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#A87C04

#a87c04 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a87c04 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 48.63% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.19% magenta, 97.62% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 43.9°, with 95.35% saturation and 33.73% 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 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 4.22.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.2275

Complementary

  1. #a87c04
  2. #0430a8

Split complementary

  1. #a87c04
  2. #0482a8
  3. #2a04a8

Analogous

  1. #a82a04
  2. #a87c04
  3. #82a804

Triadic

  1. #a87c04
  2. #04a87c
  3. #7c04a8

Tetradic

  1. #a87c04
  2. #30a804
  3. #0430a8
  4. #7c04a8

Square

  1. #a87c04
  2. #04a82a
  3. #0430a8
  4. #a80482

Monochromatic

  1. #140f00
  2. #5d4502
  3. #a87c04
  4. #f3b306
  5. #fbcb4a

Shades

#a87c04 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a87c04
  2. #977004
  3. #866303
  4. #765703
  5. #654a02
  6. #543e02
  7. #433202
  8. #322501
  9. #221901
  10. #110c00
  11. #000000

Tints

#a87c04 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a87c04
  2. #b1891d
  3. #b99636
  4. #c2a34f
  5. #cbb068
  6. #d4be82
  7. #dccb9b
  8. #e5d8b4
  9. #eee5cd
  10. #f6f2e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a87c04 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a87c04
  2. #a47c10
  3. #a07d1d
  4. #9c7d29
  5. #987e36
  6. #947e42
  7. #907e4e
  8. #8c7f5b
  9. #887f67
  10. #848074
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #938067 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8e7d00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #998810 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b76e69 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #997c00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f830c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b17452 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a87c04 {
  color: #a87c04;
}
Background
.bg-a87c04 {
  background-color: #a87c04;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a87c04 {
  border: 2px solid #a87c04;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a87c04;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 124 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 95% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a87c04 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a87c04, #82a804);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a87c04 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 124 4 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 4.22 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 9.90 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 11.60 #b87333 Copper ΔE 11.91 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 12.57 #cd853f Peru ΔE 12.67 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 12.99 #5783fb Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#a87c04  rgb(168, 124, 4)  hsl(44, 95%, 34%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0430a8  rgb(4, 48, 168)  hsl(224, 95%, 34%)  Egyptian Blue
#04a87c  rgb(4, 168, 124)  hsl(164, 95%, 34%)  Jungle Green
#7c04a8  rgb(124, 4, 168)  hsl(284, 95%, 34%)  Purple Heart