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#A6770A

#a6770a ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a6770a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 46.67% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.31% magenta, 93.98% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 41.92°, with 88.64% saturation and 34.51% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 5.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.2132

Complementary

  1. #a6770a
  2. #0a39a6

Split complementary

  1. #a6770a
  2. #0a87a6
  3. #290aa6

Analogous

  1. #a6290a
  2. #a6770a
  3. #87a60a

Triadic

  1. #a6770a
  2. #0aa677
  3. #770aa6

Tetradic

  1. #a6770a
  2. #39a60a
  3. #0a39a6
  4. #770aa6

Square

  1. #a6770a
  2. #0aa629
  3. #0a39a6
  4. #a60a87

Monochromatic

  1. #161001
  2. #5e4306
  3. #a6770a
  4. #eeab0e
  5. #f5c454

Shades

#a6770a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a6770a
  2. #956b09
  3. #855f08
  4. #745307
  5. #644706
  6. #533c05
  7. #423004
  8. #322403
  9. #211802
  10. #110c01
  11. #000000

Tints

#a6770a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a6770a
  2. #af8523
  3. #b8923b
  4. #c1a054
  5. #caad6c
  6. #d3bb85
  7. #dbc99d
  8. #e4d6b6
  9. #ede4ce
  10. #f6f1e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a6770a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a6770a
  2. #a27816
  3. #9e7922
  4. #9b7a2d
  5. #977b39
  6. #937c45
  7. #8f7c51
  8. #8b7d5d
  9. #887e68
  10. #847f74
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #907c65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #897800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #948413 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b56965 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #967800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c7f10 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af6f50 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a6770a {
  color: #a6770a;
}
Background
.bg-a6770a {
  background-color: #a6770a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a6770a {
  border: 2px solid #a6770a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a6770a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 119 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 89% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a6770a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a6770a, #87a60a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a6770a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 119 10 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.70 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 7.75 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 9.59 #b87333 Copper ΔE 10.37 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 11.80 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 11.90 #cd853f Peru ΔE 12.14 #5988f5 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#a6770a  rgb(166, 119, 10)  hsl(42, 89%, 35%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0a39a6  rgb(10, 57, 166)  hsl(222, 89%, 35%)  Egyptian Blue
#0aa677  rgb(10, 166, 119)  hsl(162, 89%, 35%)  Jade
#770aa6  rgb(119, 10, 166)  hsl(282, 89%, 35%)  Rebecca Purple