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#A98505

#a98505 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a98505 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.27% red, 52.16% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 97.04% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 46.83°, with 94.25% saturation and 34.12% 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 6.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 4.39.

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Relative luminance0.2522

Complementary

  1. #a98505
  2. #0529a9

Split complementary

  1. #a98505
  2. #057ba9
  3. #3305a9

Analogous

  1. #a93305
  2. #a98505
  3. #7ba905

Triadic

  1. #a98505
  2. #05a985
  3. #8505a9

Tetradic

  1. #a98505
  2. #29a905
  3. #0529a9
  4. #8505a9

Square

  1. #a98505
  2. #05a933
  3. #0529a9
  4. #a9057b

Monochromatic

  1. #141001
  2. #5f4b03
  3. #a98505
  4. #f3bf07
  5. #fad44d

Shades

#a98505 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a98505
  2. #987805
  3. #876a04
  4. #765d04
  5. #655003
  6. #554303
  7. #443502
  8. #332802
  9. #221b01
  10. #110d01
  11. #000000

Tints

#a98505 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a98505
  2. #b2911e
  3. #ba9d37
  4. #c3aa50
  5. #cbb669
  6. #d4c282
  7. #ddce9b
  8. #e5dab4
  9. #eee7cd
  10. #f6f3e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a98505 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a98505
  2. #a58511
  3. #a1841e
  4. #9d842a
  5. #998336
  6. #958343
  7. #90824f
  8. #8c825b
  9. #888167
  10. #848174
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97886d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #968400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f8e14 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b87871 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e8400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a38a0f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b27d59 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a98505 {
  color: #a98505;
}
Background
.bg-a98505 {
  background-color: #a98505;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a98505 {
  border: 2px solid #a98505;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a98505;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 133 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 94% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a98505 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a98505, #7ba905);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a98505 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 133 5 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 4.39 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 11.42 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 11.76 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.78 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 12.87 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 13.29 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 13.54 #567afa Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#a98505  rgb(169, 133, 5)  hsl(47, 94%, 34%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0529a9  rgb(5, 41, 169)  hsl(227, 94%, 34%)  Imperial Blue
#05a985  rgb(5, 169, 133)  hsl(167, 94%, 34%)  Jungle Green
#8505a9  rgb(133, 5, 169)  hsl(287, 94%, 34%)  Dark Magenta