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#AA8335

#aa8335 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#aa8335 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 51.37% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.94% magenta, 68.82% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 40°, with 52.47% saturation and 43.73% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 5.15.

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Relative luminance0.2504

Complementary

  1. #aa8335
  2. #355caa

Split complementary

  1. #aa8335
  2. #3597aa
  3. #4935aa

Analogous

  1. #aa4935
  2. #aa8335
  3. #97aa35

Triadic

  1. #aa8335
  2. #35aa83
  3. #8335aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa8335
  2. #5caa35
  3. #355caa
  4. #8335aa

Square

  1. #aa8335
  2. #35aa49
  3. #355caa
  4. #aa3597

Monochromatic

  1. #352911
  2. #705623
  3. #aa8335
  4. #cda85f
  5. #dfc899

Shades

#aa8335 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa8335
  2. #997630
  3. #88692a
  4. #775c25
  5. #664f20
  6. #55421b
  7. #443415
  8. #332710
  9. #221a0b
  10. #110d05
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa8335 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa8335
  2. #b38f49
  3. #bb9c5d
  4. #c4a872
  5. #ccb586
  6. #d5c19a
  7. #ddcdae
  8. #e6dac2
  9. #eee6d7
  10. #f7f3eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa8335 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa8335
  2. #a6833d
  3. #a28244
  4. #9d824c
  5. #998253
  6. #95825b
  7. #918162
  8. #8d816a
  9. #888171
  10. #848079
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #978771 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #93832c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d8d38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b87772 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d8330 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a28937 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b37c60 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa8335 {
  color: #aa8335;
}
Background
.bg-aa8335 {
  background-color: #aa8335;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aa8335 {
  border: 2px solid #aa8335;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa8335;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 131 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 52% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa8335 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa8335, #97aa35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa8335 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 131 53 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.15 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 10.30 #cd853f Peru ΔE 10.59 #b87333 Copper ΔE 10.59 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 11.10 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 11.10 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 11.99 #557cca Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#aa8335  rgb(170, 131, 53)  hsl(40, 52%, 44%)  Dark Goldenrod
#355caa  rgb(53, 92, 170)  hsl(220, 52%, 44%)  Denim
#35aa83  rgb(53, 170, 131)  hsl(160, 52%, 44%)  Jungle Green
#8335aa  rgb(131, 53, 170)  hsl(280, 52%, 44%)  Purple Heart