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#9F830C

#9f830c ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9f830c is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.35% red, 51.37% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.61% magenta, 92.45% yellow and 37.65% black. Its hue angle is 48.57°, with 85.96% saturation and 33.53% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 7.

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Relative luminance0.2363

Complementary

  1. #9f830c
  2. #0c289f

Split complementary

  1. #9f830c
  2. #0c729f
  3. #390c9f

Analogous

  1. #9f390c
  2. #9f830c
  3. #729f0c

Triadic

  1. #9f830c
  2. #0c9f83
  3. #830c9f

Tetradic

  1. #9f830c
  2. #289f0c
  3. #0c289f
  4. #830c9f

Square

  1. #9f830c
  2. #0c9f39
  3. #0c289f
  4. #9f0c72

Monochromatic

  1. #131001
  2. #584807
  3. #9f830c
  4. #e6be11
  5. #f2d352

Shades

#9f830c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9f830c
  2. #8f760b
  3. #7f690a
  4. #6f5c08
  5. #5f4f07
  6. #504206
  7. #403405
  8. #302704
  9. #201a02
  10. #100d01
  11. #000000

Tints

#9f830c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9f830c
  2. #a98f24
  3. #b29c3d
  4. #bca855
  5. #c5b56d
  6. #cfc186
  7. #d9cd9e
  8. #e2dab6
  9. #ece6ce
  10. #f5f3e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9f830c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9f830c
  2. #9c8318
  3. #998223
  4. #96822f
  5. #93823a
  6. #908246
  7. #8c8152
  8. #89815d
  9. #868169
  10. #838074
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90846a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #938100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8918 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad776f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #988200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c8714 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a87c58 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9f830c {
  color: #9f830c;
}
Background
.bg-9f830c {
  background-color: #9f830c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9f830c {
  border: 2px solid #9f830c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9f830c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 131 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 86% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9f830c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9f830c, #729f0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9f830c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 131 12 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.00 #808000 Olive ΔE 9.08 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 11.41 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 13.72 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 13.90 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 14.29 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 14.97 #607cf3 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#9f830c  rgb(159, 131, 12)  hsl(49, 86%, 34%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0c289f  rgb(12, 40, 159)  hsl(229, 86%, 34%)  Imperial Blue
#0c9f83  rgb(12, 159, 131)  hsl(169, 86%, 34%)  Persian Green
#830c9f  rgb(131, 12, 159)  hsl(289, 86%, 34%)  Dark Magenta