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#A87F0B

#a87f0b ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a87f0b is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 49.8% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 93.45% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 44.33°, with 87.71% saturation and 35.1% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 3.93.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.2353

Complementary

  1. #a87f0b
  2. #0b34a8

Split complementary

  1. #a87f0b
  2. #0b83a8
  3. #300ba8

Analogous

  1. #a8300b
  2. #a87f0b
  3. #83a80b

Triadic

  1. #a87f0b
  2. #0ba87f
  3. #7f0ba8

Tetradic

  1. #a87f0b
  2. #34a80b
  3. #0b34a8
  4. #7f0ba8

Square

  1. #a87f0b
  2. #0ba830
  3. #0b34a8
  4. #a80b83

Monochromatic

  1. #181202
  2. #604906
  3. #a87f0b
  4. #efb510
  5. #f4cb58

Shades

#a87f0b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a87f0b
  2. #97720a
  3. #866609
  4. #765908
  5. #654c07
  6. #544006
  7. #433304
  8. #322603
  9. #221902
  10. #110d01
  11. #000000

Tints

#a87f0b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a87f0b
  2. #b18c23
  3. #b9993c
  4. #c2a554
  5. #cbb26d
  6. #d4bf85
  7. #dccc9d
  8. #e5d9b6
  9. #eee5ce
  10. #f6f2e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a87f0b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a87f0b
  2. #a47f17
  3. #a07f22
  4. #9c7f2e
  5. #987f3a
  6. #948046
  7. #908051
  8. #8c805d
  9. #888069
  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 #948369 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #917f00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b8a15 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7726c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b7f00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a08512 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b17755 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a87f0b {
  color: #a87f0b;
}
Background
.bg-a87f0b {
  background-color: #a87f0b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a87f0b {
  border: 2px solid #a87f0b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a87f0b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 127 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 88% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a87f0b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a87f0b, #83a80b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a87f0b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 127 11 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 3.93 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 10.97 #b87333 Copper ΔE 12.72 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 12.78 #808000 Olive ΔE 12.97 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 13.05 #cd853f Peru ΔE 13.06 #5780f4 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#a87f0b  rgb(168, 127, 11)  hsl(44, 88%, 35%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0b34a8  rgb(11, 52, 168)  hsl(224, 88%, 35%)  Egyptian Blue
#0ba87f  rgb(11, 168, 127)  hsl(164, 88%, 35%)  Jungle Green
#7f0ba8  rgb(127, 11, 168)  hsl(284, 88%, 35%)  Dark Magenta