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#A87F0C

#a87f0c ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a87f0c 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 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 92.86% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 44.23°, with 86.67% saturation and 35.29% 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. #a87f0c
  2. #0c35a8

Split complementary

  1. #a87f0c
  2. #0c83a8
  3. #310ca8

Analogous

  1. #a8310c
  2. #a87f0c
  3. #83a80c

Triadic

  1. #a87f0c
  2. #0ca87f
  3. #7f0ca8

Tetradic

  1. #a87f0c
  2. #35a80c
  3. #0c35a8
  4. #7f0ca8

Square

  1. #a87f0c
  2. #0ca831
  3. #0c35a8
  4. #a80c83

Monochromatic

  1. #191302
  2. #614907
  3. #a87f0c
  4. #eeb412
  5. #f3cb5a

Shades

#a87f0c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a87f0c
  2. #97720b
  3. #86660a
  4. #765908
  5. #654c07
  6. #544006
  7. #433305
  8. #322604
  9. #221902
  10. #110d01
  11. #000000

Tints

#a87f0c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a87f0c
  2. #b18c24
  3. #b9993d
  4. #c2a555
  5. #cbb26d
  6. #d4bf86
  7. #dccc9e
  8. #e5d9b6
  9. #eee5ce
  10. #f6f2e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a87f0c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a87f0c
  2. #a47f18
  3. #a07f23
  4. #9c7f2f
  5. #987f3a
  6. #948046
  7. #908052
  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 #9b8a16 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7726c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b7f00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a08513 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b17755 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a87f0c {
  color: #a87f0c;
}
Background
.bg-a87f0c {
  background-color: #a87f0c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a87f0c {
  border: 2px solid #a87f0c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a87f0c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 127 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 87% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a87f0c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a87f0c, #83a80c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a87f0c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 127 12 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 3.93 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 10.95 #b87333 Copper ΔE 12.68 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 12.75 #808000 Olive ΔE 12.98 #cd853f Peru ΔE 13.02 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 13.06 #5780f3 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#a87f0c  rgb(168, 127, 12)  hsl(44, 87%, 35%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0c35a8  rgb(12, 53, 168)  hsl(224, 87%, 35%)  Egyptian Blue
#0ca87f  rgb(12, 168, 127)  hsl(164, 87%, 35%)  Jungle Green
#7f0ca8  rgb(127, 12, 168)  hsl(284, 87%, 35%)  Dark Magenta