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#B19622

#b19622 ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b19622 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 58.82% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.25% magenta, 80.79% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 48.67°, with 67.77% saturation and 41.37% 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 7.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 5.83.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.3128

Complementary

  1. #b19622
  2. #223db1

Split complementary

  1. #b19622
  2. #2284b1
  3. #4e22b1

Analogous

  1. #b14e22
  2. #b19622
  3. #84b122

Triadic

  1. #b19622
  2. #22b196
  3. #9622b1

Tetradic

  1. #b19622
  2. #3db122
  3. #223db1
  4. #9622b1

Square

  1. #b19622
  2. #22b14e
  3. #223db1
  4. #b12284

Monochromatic

  1. #312909
  2. #716016
  3. #b19622
  4. #dbbf44
  5. #e7d585

Shades

#b19622 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b19622
  2. #9f871f
  3. #8e781b
  4. #7c6918
  5. #6a5a14
  6. #594b11
  7. #473c0e
  8. #352d0a
  9. #231e07
  10. #120f03
  11. #000000

Tints

#b19622 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b19622
  2. #b9a138
  3. #c1ab4e
  4. #c8b664
  5. #d0c07a
  6. #d8cb91
  7. #e0d5a7
  8. #e8e0bd
  9. #efead3
  10. #f7f5e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b19622 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b19622
  2. #ac942b
  3. #a79235
  4. #a28f3e
  5. #9d8d48
  6. #998b51
  7. #94895a
  8. #8f8764
  9. #8a846d
  10. #858277
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2977a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a79301 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ad9b2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c08981 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab9413 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af9927 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba8f68 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b19622 {
  color: #b19622;
}
Background
.bg-b19622 {
  background-color: #b19622;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b19622 {
  border: 2px solid #b19622;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b19622;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 150 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 68% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b19622 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b19622, #84b122);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b19622 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 150 34 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.83 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.89 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.29 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.98 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 9.07 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 9.22 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 11.53 #4e69dd Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Brass
#b19622  rgb(177, 150, 34)  hsl(49, 68%, 41%)  Brass
#223db1  rgb(34, 61, 177)  hsl(229, 68%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#22b196  rgb(34, 177, 150)  hsl(169, 68%, 41%)  Jungle Green
#9622b1  rgb(150, 34, 177)  hsl(289, 68%, 41%)  Dark Orchid