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#AF8730

#af8730 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#af8730 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 52.94% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.86% magenta, 72.57% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 41.1°, with 56.95% 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 6.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 3.75.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.2666

Complementary

  1. #af8730
  2. #3058af

Split complementary

  1. #af8730
  2. #3098af
  3. #4830af

Analogous

  1. #af4830
  2. #af8730
  3. #98af30

Triadic

  1. #af8730
  2. #30af87
  3. #8730af

Tetradic

  1. #af8730
  2. #58af30
  3. #3058af
  4. #8730af

Square

  1. #af8730
  2. #30af48
  3. #3058af
  4. #af3098

Monochromatic

  1. #372a0f
  2. #735920
  3. #af8730
  4. #d2ac5a
  5. #e2ca96

Shades

#af8730 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af8730
  2. #9e7a2b
  3. #8c6c26
  4. #7b5f22
  5. #69511d
  6. #584418
  7. #463613
  8. #35290e
  9. #231b0a
  10. #120e05
  11. #000000

Tints

#af8730 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af8730
  2. #b79345
  3. #bf9f59
  4. #c7ab6e
  5. #cfb783
  6. #d7c398
  7. #dfcfac
  8. #e7dbc1
  9. #efe7d6
  10. #f7f3ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af8730 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af8730
  2. #aa8638
  3. #a68640
  4. #a18548
  5. #9c8450
  6. #988458
  7. #938360
  8. #8e8268
  9. #898170
  10. #858178
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c8b73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #988724 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a29134 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be7a75 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a28729 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a78d32 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b88061 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af8730 {
  color: #af8730;
}
Background
.bg-af8730 {
  background-color: #af8730;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af8730 {
  border: 2px solid #af8730;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af8730;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 135 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 57% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af8730 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af8730, #98af30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af8730 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 135 48 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 3.75 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 10.30 #cd853f Peru ΔE 10.81 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 11.21 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 11.41 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 11.68 #b87333 Copper ΔE 11.73 #5078cf Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#af8730  rgb(175, 135, 48)  hsl(41, 57%, 44%)  Dark Goldenrod
#3058af  rgb(48, 88, 175)  hsl(221, 57%, 44%)  Sapphire
#30af87  rgb(48, 175, 135)  hsl(161, 57%, 44%)  Jungle Green
#8730af  rgb(135, 48, 175)  hsl(281, 57%, 44%)  Dark Orchid