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#B1964D

#b1964d ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b1964d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 58.82% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.25% magenta, 56.5% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 43.8°, with 39.37% saturation and 49.8% 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 7.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 7.05.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.317

Complementary

  1. #b1964d
  2. #4d68b1

Split complementary

  1. #b1964d
  2. #4d9ab1
  3. #644db1

Analogous

  1. #b1644d
  2. #b1964d
  3. #9ab14d

Triadic

  1. #b1964d
  2. #4db196
  3. #964db1

Tetradic

  1. #b1964d
  2. #68b14d
  3. #4d68b1
  4. #964db1

Square

  1. #b1964d
  2. #4db164
  3. #4d68b1
  4. #b14d9a

Monochromatic

  1. #463c1f
  2. #7c6936
  3. #b1964d
  4. #c9b582
  5. #e0d5b7

Shades

#b1964d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b1964d
  2. #9f8745
  3. #8e783e
  4. #7c6936
  5. #6a5a2e
  6. #594b27
  7. #473c1f
  8. #352d17
  9. #231e0f
  10. #120f08
  11. #000000

Tints

#b1964d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b1964d
  2. #b9a15f
  3. #c1ab71
  4. #c8b682
  5. #d0c094
  6. #d8cba6
  7. #e0d5b8
  8. #e8e0ca
  9. #efeadb
  10. #f7f5ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b1964d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b1964d
  2. #ac9452
  3. #a79257
  4. #a28f5c
  5. #9d8d61
  6. #998b67
  7. #94896c
  8. #8f8771
  9. #8a8476
  10. #85827b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a39881 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a49446 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9c50 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be8c85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa9549 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad9a4f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b99073 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b1964d {
  color: #b1964d;
}
Background
.bg-b1964d {
  background-color: #b1964d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b1964d {
  border: 2px solid #b1964d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b1964d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 150 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 39% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b1964d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b1964d, #9ab14d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b1964d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 150 77 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.05 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 8.33 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 8.66 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.96 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 9.71 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 9.99 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 10.66 #4e69b2 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Brass
#b1964d  rgb(177, 150, 77)  hsl(44, 39%, 50%)  Brass
#4d68b1  rgb(77, 104, 177)  hsl(224, 39%, 50%)  Queen Blue
#4db196  rgb(77, 177, 150)  hsl(164, 39%, 50%)  Jungle Green
#964db1  rgb(150, 77, 177)  hsl(284, 39%, 50%)  Purpureus