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#A8810C

#a8810c ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a8810c is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 50.59% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.21% magenta, 92.86% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 45°, with 86.67% saturation and 35.29% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 3.98.

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Relative luminance0.2405

Complementary

  1. #a8810c
  2. #0c33a8

Split complementary

  1. #a8810c
  2. #0c81a8
  3. #330ca8

Analogous

  1. #a8330c
  2. #a8810c
  3. #81a80c

Triadic

  1. #a8810c
  2. #0ca881
  3. #810ca8

Tetradic

  1. #a8810c
  2. #33a80c
  3. #0c33a8
  4. #810ca8

Square

  1. #a8810c
  2. #0ca833
  3. #0c33a8
  4. #a80c81

Monochromatic

  1. #191302
  2. #614a07
  3. #a8810c
  4. #eeb712
  5. #f3cd5a

Shades

#a8810c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a8810c
  2. #97740b
  3. #86670a
  4. #765a08
  5. #654d07
  6. #544106
  7. #433405
  8. #322704
  9. #221a02
  10. #110d01
  11. #000000

Tints

#a8810c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a8810c
  2. #b18e24
  3. #b99a3d
  4. #c2a755
  5. #cbb36d
  6. #d4c086
  7. #dccd9e
  8. #e5d9b6
  9. #eee6ce
  10. #f6f2e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a8810c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a8810c
  2. #a48118
  3. #a08123
  4. #9c812f
  5. #98813a
  6. #948146
  7. #908052
  8. #8c805d
  9. #888069
  10. #848074
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95846b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #938100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c8b17 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7746e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c8100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a18713 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b17957 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a8810c {
  color: #a8810c;
}
Background
.bg-a8810c {
  background-color: #a8810c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a8810c {
  border: 2px solid #a8810c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a8810c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 129 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 87% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a8810c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8810c, #81a80c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a8810c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 129 12 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 3.98 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 11.79 #808000 Olive ΔE 12.43 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 12.63 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 12.85 #b87333 Copper ΔE 13.44 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 13.48 #577ef3 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#a8810c  rgb(168, 129, 12)  hsl(45, 87%, 35%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0c33a8  rgb(12, 51, 168)  hsl(225, 87%, 35%)  Egyptian Blue
#0ca881  rgb(12, 168, 129)  hsl(165, 87%, 35%)  Jungle Green
#810ca8  rgb(129, 12, 168)  hsl(285, 87%, 35%)  Dark Magenta