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#AA8019

#aa8019 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aa8019 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 50.2% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.71% magenta, 85.29% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 42.62°, with 74.36% saturation and 38.24% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 3.53.

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Relative luminance0.2405

Complementary

  1. #aa8019
  2. #1943aa

Split complementary

  1. #aa8019
  2. #198caa
  3. #3819aa

Analogous

  1. #aa3819
  2. #aa8019
  3. #8caa19

Triadic

  1. #aa8019
  2. #19aa80
  3. #8019aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa8019
  2. #43aa19
  3. #1943aa
  4. #8019aa

Square

  1. #aa8019
  2. #19aa38
  3. #1943aa
  4. #aa198c

Monochromatic

  1. #251c05
  2. #674e0f
  3. #aa8019
  4. #e0ad2f
  5. #eac772

Shades

#aa8019 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa8019
  2. #997317
  3. #886614
  4. #775a12
  5. #664d0f
  6. #55400d
  7. #44330a
  8. #332608
  9. #221a05
  10. #110d03
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa8019 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa8019
  2. #b38d30
  3. #bb9947
  4. #c4a65e
  5. #ccb375
  6. #d5c08c
  7. #ddcca3
  8. #e6d9ba
  9. #eee6d1
  10. #f7f2e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa8019 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa8019
  2. #a68023
  3. #a2802e
  4. #9d8038
  5. #998042
  6. #95804d
  7. #918057
  8. #8d8061
  9. #88806b
  10. #848076
  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 #96846b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #928000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c8b1f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9736d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c8009 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2871d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b37857 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa8019 {
  color: #aa8019;
}
Background
.bg-aa8019 {
  background-color: #aa8019;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aa8019 {
  border: 2px solid #aa8019;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa8019;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 128 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 74% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa8019 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa8019, #8caa19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa8019 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 128 25 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 3.53 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 10.82 #b87333 Copper ΔE 11.84 #cd853f Peru ΔE 12.03 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 12.17 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 12.33 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 12.73 #557fe6 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#aa8019  rgb(170, 128, 25)  hsl(43, 74%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#1943aa  rgb(25, 67, 170)  hsl(223, 74%, 38%)  Cobalt Blue
#19aa80  rgb(25, 170, 128)  hsl(163, 74%, 38%)  Jungle Green
#8019aa  rgb(128, 25, 170)  hsl(283, 74%, 38%)  Purple Heart