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#A6741B

#a6741b ≈ Golden Brown

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a6741b is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 45.49% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.12% magenta, 83.73% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 38.42°, with 72.02% saturation and 37.84% 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 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Golden Brown (#996515), ΔE 5.91.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.2068

Complementary

  1. #a6741b
  2. #1b4da6

Split complementary

  1. #a6741b
  2. #1b92a6
  3. #2f1ba6

Analogous

  1. #a62f1b
  2. #a6741b
  3. #92a61b

Triadic

  1. #a6741b
  2. #1ba674
  3. #741ba6

Tetradic

  1. #a6741b
  2. #4da61b
  3. #1b4da6
  4. #741ba6

Square

  1. #a6741b
  2. #1ba62f
  3. #1b4da6
  4. #a61b92

Monochromatic

  1. #221806
  2. #644610
  3. #a6741b
  4. #dd9f30
  5. #e8be72

Shades

#a6741b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a6741b
  2. #956818
  3. #855d16
  4. #745113
  5. #644610
  6. #533a0e
  7. #422e0b
  8. #322308
  9. #211705
  10. #110c03
  11. #000000

Tints

#a6741b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a6741b
  2. #af8232
  3. #b89049
  4. #c19e5f
  5. #caac76
  6. #d3ba8d
  7. #dbc7a4
  8. #e4d5bb
  9. #ede3d1
  10. #f6f1e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a6741b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a6741b
  2. #a27525
  3. #9e762f
  4. #9b7839
  5. #977943
  6. #937a4e
  7. #8f7b58
  8. #8b7c62
  9. #887e6c
  10. #847f76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f7a64 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #867605 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #92821f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b56763 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #947510 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a7d1d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af6c50 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a6741b {
  color: #a6741b;
}
Background
.bg-a6741b {
  background-color: #a6741b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a6741b {
  border: 2px solid #a6741b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a6741b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 116 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 38 72% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a6741b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a6741b, #92a61b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a6741b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 116 27 / 0.35);
}

#996515 Golden Brown ΔE 5.91 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.26 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 7.51 #b87333 Copper ΔE 8.15 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 10.33 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 10.46 #cd853f Peru ΔE 10.95 #598be4 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Golden Brown
#a6741b  rgb(166, 116, 27)  hsl(38, 72%, 38%)  Golden Brown
#1b4da6  rgb(27, 77, 166)  hsl(218, 72%, 38%)  Cobalt Blue
#1ba674  rgb(27, 166, 116)  hsl(158, 72%, 38%)  Jade
#741ba6  rgb(116, 27, 166)  hsl(278, 72%, 38%)  Rebecca Purple