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#A67216

#a67216 ≈ Golden Brown

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a67216 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 44.71% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.33% magenta, 86.75% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 38.33°, with 76.6% saturation and 36.86% 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 5.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Golden Brown (#996515), ΔE 5.33.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.202

Complementary

  1. #a67216
  2. #164aa6

Split complementary

  1. #a67216
  2. #1692a6
  3. #2a16a6

Analogous

  1. #a62a16
  2. #a67216
  3. #92a616

Triadic

  1. #a67216
  2. #16a672
  3. #7216a6

Tetradic

  1. #a67216
  2. #4aa616
  3. #164aa6
  4. #7216a6

Square

  1. #a67216
  2. #16a62a
  3. #164aa6
  4. #a61692

Monochromatic

  1. #1f1504
  2. #62440d
  3. #a67216
  4. #e29e26
  5. #ebbc6a

Shades

#a67216 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a67216
  2. #956714
  3. #855b12
  4. #74500f
  5. #64440d
  6. #53390b
  7. #422e09
  8. #322207
  9. #211704
  10. #110b02
  11. #000000

Tints

#a67216 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a67216
  2. #af802d
  3. #b88e45
  4. #c19c5c
  5. #caaa73
  6. #d3b98b
  7. #dbc7a2
  8. #e4d5b9
  9. #ede3d0
  10. #f6f1e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a67216 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a67216
  2. #a27321
  3. #9e752b
  4. #9b7636
  5. #977840
  6. #93794b
  7. #8f7a56
  8. #8b7c60
  9. #887d6b
  10. #847f75
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f7863 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #857500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #91811a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b56461 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #937408 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a7b19 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af6a4e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a67216 {
  color: #a67216;
}
Background
.bg-a67216 {
  background-color: #a67216;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a67216 {
  border: 2px solid #a67216;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a67216;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 114 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 38 77% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a67216 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a67216, #92a616);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a67216 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 114 22 / 0.35);
}

#996515 Golden Brown ΔE 5.33 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 6.83 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.78 #b87333 Copper ΔE 8.00 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 10.19 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 10.50 #cd853f Peru ΔE 11.13 #598de9 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Golden Brown
#a67216  rgb(166, 114, 22)  hsl(38, 77%, 37%)  Golden Brown
#164aa6  rgb(22, 74, 166)  hsl(218, 77%, 37%)  Cobalt Blue
#16a672  rgb(22, 166, 114)  hsl(158, 77%, 37%)  Jade
#7216a6  rgb(114, 22, 166)  hsl(278, 77%, 37%)  Rebecca Purple