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#905B1B

#905b1b ≈ Golden Brown

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#905b1b is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.47% red, 35.69% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.81% magenta, 81.25% yellow and 43.53% black. Its hue angle is 32.82°, with 68.42% saturation and 33.53% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Golden Brown (#996515), ΔE 4.59.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.1349

Complementary

  1. #905b1b
  2. #1b5090

Split complementary

  1. #905b1b
  2. #1b8b90
  3. #211b90

Analogous

  1. #90211b
  2. #905b1b
  3. #8b901b

Triadic

  1. #905b1b
  2. #1b905b
  3. #5b1b90

Tetradic

  1. #905b1b
  2. #50901b
  3. #1b5090
  4. #5b1b90

Square

  1. #905b1b
  2. #1b9021
  3. #1b5090
  4. #901b8b

Monochromatic

  1. #110b03
  2. #50320f
  3. #905b1b
  4. #d08427
  5. #e2a862

Shades

#905b1b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #905b1b
  2. #825218
  3. #734916
  4. #654013
  5. #563710
  6. #482e0e
  7. #3a240b
  8. #2b1b08
  9. #1d1205
  10. #0e0903
  11. #000000

Tints

#905b1b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #905b1b
  2. #9b6b32
  3. #a67c49
  4. #b18c5f
  5. #bc9d76
  6. #c8ad8d
  7. #d3bda4
  8. #decebb
  9. #e9ded1
  10. #f4efe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#905b1b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #905b1b
  2. #8e5f25
  3. #8d622f
  4. #8b6639
  5. #8a6a43
  6. #886e4e
  7. #867158
  8. #857562
  9. #83796c
  10. #827c76
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #796252 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c5f11 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #796c1c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9e4e4e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c5e15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #83651c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #985440 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-905b1b {
  color: #905b1b;
}
Background
.bg-905b1b {
  background-color: #905b1b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-905b1b {
  border: 2px solid #905b1b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #905b1b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 91 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 68% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-905b1b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #905b1b, #8b901b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-905b1b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 91 27 / 0.35);
}

#996515 Golden Brown ΔE 4.59 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 8.18 #80461b Russet ΔE 8.79 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 8.86 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 8.97 #704214 Sepia ΔE 9.92 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 10.34 #6fa4e4 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Golden Brown
#905b1b  rgb(144, 91, 27)  hsl(33, 68%, 34%)  Golden Brown
#1b5090  rgb(27, 80, 144)  hsl(213, 68%, 34%)  Yale Blue
#1b905b  rgb(27, 144, 91)  hsl(153, 68%, 34%)  Sea Green
#5b1b90  rgb(91, 27, 144)  hsl(273, 68%, 34%)  Indigo