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#A67E09

#a67e09 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a67e09 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 49.41% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.1% magenta, 94.58% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 44.71°, with 89.71% saturation and 34.31% 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 5.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 4.45.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.2305

Complementary

  1. #a67e09
  2. #0931a6

Split complementary

  1. #a67e09
  2. #097fa6
  3. #2f09a6

Analogous

  1. #a62f09
  2. #a67e09
  3. #7fa609

Triadic

  1. #a67e09
  2. #09a67e
  3. #7e09a6

Tetradic

  1. #a67e09
  2. #31a609
  3. #0931a6
  4. #7e09a6

Square

  1. #a67e09
  2. #09a62f
  3. #0931a6
  4. #a6097f

Monochromatic

  1. #151001
  2. #5d4705
  3. #a67e09
  4. #efb50d
  5. #f6cc52

Shades

#a67e09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a67e09
  2. #957108
  3. #856507
  4. #745806
  5. #644c05
  6. #533f05
  7. #423204
  8. #322603
  9. #211902
  10. #110d01
  11. #000000

Tints

#a67e09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a67e09
  2. #af8b22
  3. #b8983a
  4. #c1a553
  5. #cab26b
  6. #d3bf84
  7. #dbcb9d
  8. #e4d8b5
  9. #ede5ce
  10. #f6f2e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a67e09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a67e09
  2. #a27e15
  3. #9e7e21
  4. #9b7f2d
  5. #977f39
  6. #937f45
  7. #8f7f50
  8. #8b7f5c
  9. #888068
  10. #848074
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #938268 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #907e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #998814 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5716b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #997e00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9e8410 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af7654 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a67e09 {
  color: #a67e09;
}
Background
.bg-a67e09 {
  background-color: #a67e09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a67e09 {
  border: 2px solid #a67e09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a67e09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 126 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 90% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a67e09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a67e09, #7fa609);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a67e09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 126 9 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 4.45 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 10.75 #808000 Olive ΔE 12.60 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 12.82 #b87333 Copper ΔE 12.91 #cd853f Peru ΔE 13.45 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 13.50 #5981f6 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#a67e09  rgb(166, 126, 9)  hsl(45, 90%, 34%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0931a6  rgb(9, 49, 166)  hsl(225, 90%, 34%)  Egyptian Blue
#09a67e  rgb(9, 166, 126)  hsl(165, 90%, 34%)  Jungle Green
#7e09a6  rgb(126, 9, 166)  hsl(285, 90%, 34%)  Dark Magenta