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#AB8200

#ab8200 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ab8200 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 50.98% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.98% magenta, 100% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 45.61°, with 100% saturation and 33.53% 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 5.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 3.33.

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Relative luminance0.2462

Complementary

  1. #ab8200
  2. #0029ab

Split complementary

  1. #ab8200
  2. #007fab
  3. #2c00ab

Analogous

  1. #ab2c00
  2. #ab8200
  3. #7fab00

Triadic

  1. #ab8200
  2. #00ab82
  3. #8200ab

Tetradic

  1. #ab8200
  2. #29ab00
  3. #0029ab
  4. #8200ab

Square

  1. #ab8200
  2. #00ab2c
  3. #0029ab
  4. #ab007f

Monochromatic

  1. #141000
  2. #5f4800
  3. #ab8200
  4. #f8bc00
  5. #ffd245

Shades

#ab8200 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ab8200
  2. #9a7500
  3. #896800
  4. #785b00
  5. #674e00
  6. #564100
  7. #443400
  8. #332700
  9. #221a00
  10. #110d00
  11. #000000

Tints

#ab8200 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ab8200
  2. #b38f1a
  3. #bc9b33
  4. #c4a84d
  5. #cdb466
  6. #d5c180
  7. #ddcd99
  8. #e6dab3
  9. #eee6cc
  10. #f7f3e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ab8200 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ab8200
  2. #a7820d
  3. #a2821a
  4. #9e8126
  5. #9a8133
  6. #968140
  7. #91814d
  8. #8d815a
  9. #898066
  10. #848073
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97866b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #948200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e8c0f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb746e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e8200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a38809 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b57a56 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ab8200 {
  color: #ab8200;
}
Background
.bg-ab8200 {
  background-color: #ab8200;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ab8200 {
  border: 2px solid #ab8200;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ab8200;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 130 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 100% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ab8200 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ab8200, #7fab00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ab8200 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 130 0 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 3.33 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 11.97 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 12.27 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 12.78 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 12.82 #808000 Olive ΔE 13.05 #cd853f Peru ΔE 13.38 #547dff Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#ab8200  rgb(171, 130, 0)  hsl(46, 100%, 34%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0029ab  rgb(0, 41, 171)  hsl(226, 100%, 34%)  Egyptian Blue
#00ab82  rgb(0, 171, 130)  hsl(166, 100%, 34%)  Jungle Green
#8200ab  rgb(130, 0, 171)  hsl(286, 100%, 34%)  Dark Magenta