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#B5952D

#b5952d ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b5952d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 58.43% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.68% magenta, 75.14% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 45.88°, with 60.18% saturation and 44.31% 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 7.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 6.45.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3151

Complementary

  1. #b5952d
  2. #2d4db5

Split complementary

  1. #b5952d
  2. #2d91b5
  3. #512db5

Analogous

  1. #b5512d
  2. #b5952d
  3. #91b52d

Triadic

  1. #b5952d
  2. #2db595
  3. #952db5

Tetradic

  1. #b5952d
  2. #4db52d
  3. #2d4db5
  4. #952db5

Square

  1. #b5952d
  2. #2db551
  3. #2d4db5
  4. #b52d91

Monochromatic

  1. #3a300f
  2. #78631e
  3. #b5952d
  4. #d6b859
  5. #e5d296

Shades

#b5952d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b5952d
  2. #a38629
  3. #917724
  4. #7f6820
  5. #6d591b
  6. #5b4b17
  7. #483c12
  8. #362d0e
  9. #241e09
  10. #120f05
  11. #000000

Tints

#b5952d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b5952d
  2. #bca042
  3. #c4aa57
  4. #cbb56c
  5. #d3bf81
  6. #daca96
  7. #e1d5ab
  8. #e9dfc0
  9. #f0ead5
  10. #f8f4ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b5952d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b5952d
  2. #b09335
  3. #aa913e
  4. #a58f46
  5. #a08d4e
  6. #9b8b57
  7. #95885f
  8. #908667
  9. #8b846f
  10. #858278
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5977b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6931c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9c33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c48881 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac9424 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b19931 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be8e69 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b5952d {
  color: #b5952d;
}
Background
.bg-b5952d {
  background-color: #b5952d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b5952d {
  border: 2px solid #b5952d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b5952d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 149 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 60% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b5952d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b5952d, #91b52d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b5952d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 149 45 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 6.45 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.69 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.08 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 8.27 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 9.28 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 9.39 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 11.06 #4a6ad2 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#b5952d  rgb(181, 149, 45)  hsl(46, 60%, 44%)  Dark Goldenrod
#2d4db5  rgb(45, 77, 181)  hsl(226, 60%, 44%)  Sapphire
#2db595  rgb(45, 181, 149)  hsl(166, 60%, 44%)  Jungle Green
#952db5  rgb(149, 45, 181)  hsl(286, 60%, 44%)  Dark Orchid