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#A6800A

#a6800a ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a6800a is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 50.2% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.89% magenta, 93.98% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 45.38°, with 88.64% saturation and 34.51% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 4.48.

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Relative luminance0.2357

Complementary

  1. #a6800a
  2. #0a30a6

Split complementary

  1. #a6800a
  2. #0a7ea6
  3. #320aa6

Analogous

  1. #a6320a
  2. #a6800a
  3. #7ea60a

Triadic

  1. #a6800a
  2. #0aa680
  3. #800aa6

Tetradic

  1. #a6800a
  2. #30a60a
  3. #0a30a6
  4. #800aa6

Square

  1. #a6800a
  2. #0aa632
  3. #0a30a6
  4. #a60a7e

Monochromatic

  1. #161101
  2. #5e4806
  3. #a6800a
  4. #eeb80e
  5. #f5ce54

Shades

#a6800a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a6800a
  2. #957309
  3. #856608
  4. #745a07
  5. #644d06
  6. #534005
  7. #423304
  8. #322603
  9. #211a02
  10. #110d01
  11. #000000

Tints

#a6800a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a6800a
  2. #af8d23
  3. #b8993b
  4. #c1a654
  5. #cab36c
  6. #d3c085
  7. #dbcc9d
  8. #e4d9b6
  9. #ede6ce
  10. #f6f2e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a6800a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a6800a
  2. #a28016
  3. #9e8022
  4. #9b802d
  5. #978039
  6. #938045
  7. #8f8051
  8. #8b805d
  9. #888068
  10. #848074
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #938369 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #917f00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8915 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5736d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a8000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f8612 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af7856 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a6800a {
  color: #a6800a;
}
Background
.bg-a6800a {
  background-color: #a6800a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a6800a {
  border: 2px solid #a6800a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a6800a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 128 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 89% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a6800a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a6800a, #7ea60a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a6800a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 128 10 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 4.48 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 11.59 #808000 Olive ΔE 12.04 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 13.05 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 13.11 #b87333 Copper ΔE 13.62 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 13.70 #597ff5 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#a6800a  rgb(166, 128, 10)  hsl(45, 89%, 35%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0a30a6  rgb(10, 48, 166)  hsl(225, 89%, 35%)  Egyptian Blue
#0aa680  rgb(10, 166, 128)  hsl(165, 89%, 35%)  Jungle Green
#800aa6  rgb(128, 10, 166)  hsl(285, 89%, 35%)  Dark Magenta