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#A6741E

#a6741e ≈ Golden Brown

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a6741e 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 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.12% magenta, 81.93% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 37.94°, with 69.39% saturation and 38.43% 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 5.81.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.2069

Complementary

  1. #a6741e
  2. #1e50a6

Split complementary

  1. #a6741e
  2. #1e94a6
  3. #301ea6

Analogous

  1. #a6301e
  2. #a6741e
  3. #94a61e

Triadic

  1. #a6741e
  2. #1ea674
  3. #741ea6

Tetradic

  1. #a6741e
  2. #50a61e
  3. #1e50a6
  4. #741ea6

Square

  1. #a6741e
  2. #1ea630
  3. #1e50a6
  4. #a61e94

Monochromatic

  1. #241907
  2. #654712
  3. #a6741e
  4. #db9e36
  5. #e6bd77

Shades

#a6741e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a6741e
  2. #95681b
  3. #855d18
  4. #745115
  5. #644612
  6. #533a0f
  7. #422e0c
  8. #322309
  9. #211706
  10. #110c03
  11. #000000

Tints

#a6741e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a6741e
  2. #af8235
  3. #b8904b
  4. #c19e62
  5. #caac78
  6. #d3ba8f
  7. #dbc7a5
  8. #e4d5bc
  9. #ede3d2
  10. #f6f1e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a6741e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a6741e
  2. #a27528
  3. #9e7632
  4. #9b783b
  5. #977945
  6. #937a4f
  7. #8f7b59
  8. #8b7c63
  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 #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f7a65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #86760c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928221 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b56764 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #947515 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a7d20 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af6c50 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a6741e {
  color: #a6741e;
}
Background
.bg-a6741e {
  background-color: #a6741e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a6741e {
  border: 2px solid #a6741e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a6741e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 116 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 38 69% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a6741e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a6741e, #94a61e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a6741e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 116 30 / 0.35);
}

#996515 Golden Brown ΔE 5.81 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 7.37 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.44 #b87333 Copper ΔE 7.85 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 10.16 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 10.28 #cd853f Peru ΔE 10.76 #598be1 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Golden Brown
#a6741e  rgb(166, 116, 30)  hsl(38, 69%, 38%)  Golden Brown
#1e50a6  rgb(30, 80, 166)  hsl(218, 69%, 38%)  Sapphire
#1ea674  rgb(30, 166, 116)  hsl(158, 69%, 38%)  Jade
#741ea6  rgb(116, 30, 166)  hsl(278, 69%, 38%)  Purple Heart