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#9A701F

#9a701f ≈ Golden Brown

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#9a701f is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.39% red, 43.92% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.27% magenta, 79.87% yellow and 39.61% black. Its hue angle is 39.51°, with 66.49% saturation and 36.27% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Golden Brown (#996515), ΔE 4.72.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.1856

Complementary

  1. #9a701f
  2. #1f499a

Split complementary

  1. #9a701f
  2. #1f869a
  3. #321f9a

Analogous

  1. #9a321f
  2. #9a701f
  3. #869a1f

Triadic

  1. #9a701f
  2. #1f9a70
  3. #701f9a

Tetradic

  1. #9a701f
  2. #499a1f
  3. #1f499a
  4. #701f9a

Square

  1. #9a701f
  2. #1f9a32
  3. #1f499a
  4. #9a1f86

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1305
  2. #5a4212
  3. #9a701f
  4. #d59d30
  5. #e2bb70

Shades

#9a701f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9a701f
  2. #8b651c
  3. #7b5a19
  4. #6c4e16
  5. #5c4313
  6. #4d3810
  7. #3e2d0c
  8. #2e2209
  9. #1f1606
  10. #0f0b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#9a701f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9a701f
  2. #a47e35
  3. #ae8d4c
  4. #b89b62
  5. #c2a979
  6. #cdb88f
  7. #d7c6a5
  8. #e1d4bc
  9. #ebe2d2
  10. #f5f1e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9a701f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9a701f
  2. #977229
  3. #957332
  4. #92753c
  5. #907646
  6. #8d7850
  7. #8a7a59
  8. #887b63
  9. #857d6d
  10. #837e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #877460 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #807110 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7c23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a86460 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b7117 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #917721 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2694e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9a701f {
  color: #9a701f;
}
Background
.bg-9a701f {
  background-color: #9a701f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9a701f {
  border: 2px solid #9a701f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9a701f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 154 112 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 66% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9a701f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9a701f, #869a1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9a701f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(154 112 31 / 0.35);
}

#996515 Golden Brown ΔE 4.72 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 8.91 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 9.57 #b87333 Copper ΔE 10.09 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 10.82 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 12.52 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 13.08 #658fe0 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Golden Brown
#9a701f  rgb(154, 112, 31)  hsl(40, 66%, 36%)  Golden Brown
#1f499a  rgb(31, 73, 154)  hsl(220, 66%, 36%)  Cobalt Blue
#1f9a70  rgb(31, 154, 112)  hsl(160, 66%, 36%)  Shamrock Green
#701f9a  rgb(112, 31, 154)  hsl(280, 66%, 36%)  Rebecca Purple