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#B59448

#b59448 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b59448 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 58.04% green and 28.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.23% magenta, 60.22% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 41.83°, with 43.08% saturation and 49.61% 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 7.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 7.07.

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Relative luminance0.3147

Complementary

  1. #b59448
  2. #4869b5

Split complementary

  1. #b59448
  2. #48a0b5
  3. #5d48b5

Analogous

  1. #b55d48
  2. #b59448
  3. #a0b548

Triadic

  1. #b59448
  2. #48b594
  3. #9448b5

Tetradic

  1. #b59448
  2. #69b548
  3. #4869b5
  4. #9448b5

Square

  1. #b59448
  2. #48b55d
  3. #4869b5
  4. #b548a0

Monochromatic

  1. #483b1c
  2. #7e6732
  3. #b59448
  4. #ccb47e
  5. #e1d4b5

Shades

#b59448 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b59448
  2. #a38541
  3. #91763a
  4. #7f6832
  5. #6d592b
  6. #5b4a24
  7. #483b1d
  8. #362c16
  9. #241e0e
  10. #120f07
  11. #000000

Tints

#b59448 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b59448
  2. #bc9f5a
  3. #c4a96d
  4. #cbb47f
  5. #d3bf91
  6. #dacaa4
  7. #e1d4b6
  8. #e9dfc8
  9. #f0eada
  10. #f8f4ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b59448 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b59448
  2. #b0924e
  3. #aa9053
  4. #a58e59
  5. #a08c5e
  6. #9b8a64
  7. #95886a
  8. #90866f
  9. #8b8475
  10. #85827a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a49780 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a49341 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9c4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c38983 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab9344 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af994a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be8d70 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b59448 {
  color: #b59448;
}
Background
.bg-b59448 {
  background-color: #b59448;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b59448 {
  border: 2px solid #b59448;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b59448;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 148 72;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 43% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b59448 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b59448, #a0b548);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b59448 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 148 72 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.07 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 7.76 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.25 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 9.65 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 9.81 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 9.90 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 10.34 #4a6bb7 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#b59448  rgb(181, 148, 72)  hsl(42, 43%, 50%)  Dark Goldenrod
#4869b5  rgb(72, 105, 181)  hsl(222, 43%, 50%)  Queen Blue
#48b594  rgb(72, 181, 148)  hsl(162, 43%, 50%)  Mint
#9448b5  rgb(148, 72, 181)  hsl(282, 43%, 50%)  Purpureus