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#B5902F

#b5902f ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b5902f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 56.47% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.44% magenta, 74.03% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 43.43°, with 58.77% saturation and 44.71% 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 7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 4.55.

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Relative luminance0.2998

Complementary

  1. #b5902f
  2. #2f54b5

Split complementary

  1. #b5902f
  2. #2f97b5
  3. #4d2fb5

Analogous

  1. #b54d2f
  2. #b5902f
  3. #97b52f

Triadic

  1. #b5902f
  2. #2fb590
  3. #902fb5

Tetradic

  1. #b5902f
  2. #54b52f
  3. #2f54b5
  4. #902fb5

Square

  1. #b5902f
  2. #2fb54d
  3. #2f54b5
  4. #b52f97

Monochromatic

  1. #3c2f0f
  2. #78601f
  3. #b5902f
  4. #d5b35c
  5. #e4cf99

Shades

#b5902f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b5902f
  2. #a3822a
  3. #917326
  4. #7f6521
  5. #6d561c
  6. #5b4818
  7. #483a13
  8. #362b0e
  9. #241d09
  10. #120e05
  11. #000000

Tints

#b5902f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b5902f
  2. #bc9b44
  3. #c4a659
  4. #cbb16d
  5. #d3bc82
  6. #dac897
  7. #e1d3ac
  8. #e9dec1
  9. #f0e9d5
  10. #f8f4ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b5902f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b5902f
  2. #b08e37
  3. #aa8d3f
  4. #a58b47
  5. #a08a4f
  6. #9b8858
  7. #958660
  8. #908568
  9. #8b8370
  10. #858278
  11. #808080

Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a39379 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a18f20 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aa9934 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4837d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa8f27 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af9532 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be8866 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b5902f {
  color: #b5902f;
}
Background
.bg-b5902f {
  background-color: #b5902f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b5902f {
  border: 2px solid #b5902f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b5902f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 144 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 59% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b5902f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b5902f, #97b52f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b5902f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 144 47 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 4.55 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 8.66 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.77 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 9.51 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 10.50 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 10.67 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 11.04 #4a6fd0 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#b5902f  rgb(181, 144, 47)  hsl(43, 59%, 45%)  Dark Goldenrod
#2f54b5  rgb(47, 84, 181)  hsl(223, 59%, 45%)  Sapphire
#2fb590  rgb(47, 181, 144)  hsl(163, 59%, 45%)  Mint
#902fb5  rgb(144, 47, 181)  hsl(283, 59%, 45%)  Dark Orchid