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#A28126

#a28126 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a28126 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 50.59% green and 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.37% magenta, 76.54% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 44.03°, with 62% saturation and 39.22% 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 5.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 5.85.

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Relative luminance0.2352

Complementary

  1. #a28126
  2. #2647a2

Split complementary

  1. #a28126
  2. #2685a2
  3. #4326a2

Analogous

  1. #a24326
  2. #a28126
  3. #85a226

Triadic

  1. #a28126
  2. #26a281
  3. #8126a2

Tetradic

  1. #a28126
  2. #47a226
  3. #2647a2
  4. #8126a2

Square

  1. #a28126
  2. #26a243
  3. #2647a2
  4. #a22685

Monochromatic

  1. #261e09
  2. #645017
  3. #a28126
  4. #d3ac42
  5. #e1c780

Shades

#a28126 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a28126
  2. #927422
  3. #82671e
  4. #715a1b
  5. #614d17
  6. #514113
  7. #41340f
  8. #31270b
  9. #201a08
  10. #100d04
  11. #000000

Tints

#a28126 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a28126
  2. #ab8e3c
  3. #b59a51
  4. #bea767
  5. #c7b37d
  6. #d1c093
  7. #dacda8
  8. #e3d9be
  9. #ece6d4
  10. #f6f2e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a28126 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a28126
  2. #9f812f
  3. #9b8138
  4. #988141
  5. #94814a
  6. #918153
  7. #8e805c
  8. #8a8065
  9. #87806e
  10. #838077
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92846c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #918017 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99892b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b0756f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98801e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d8629 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa7a5a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a28126 {
  color: #a28126;
}
Background
.bg-a28126 {
  background-color: #a28126;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a28126 {
  border: 2px solid #a28126;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a28126;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 129 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 62% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a28126 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a28126, #85a226);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a28126 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 129 38 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.85 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.08 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 11.48 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 12.37 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 13.00 #b87333 Copper ΔE 13.31 #cd853f Peru ΔE 13.76 #5d7ed9 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#a28126  rgb(162, 129, 38)  hsl(44, 62%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#2647a2  rgb(38, 71, 162)  hsl(224, 62%, 39%)  Cobalt Blue
#26a281  rgb(38, 162, 129)  hsl(164, 62%, 39%)  Jungle Green
#8126a2  rgb(129, 38, 162)  hsl(284, 62%, 39%)  Purple Heart