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#B6863C

#b6863c ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b6863c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 52.55% green and 23.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.37% magenta, 67.03% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 36.39°, with 50.41% saturation and 47.45% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 5.43.

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Relative luminance0.2732

Complementary

  1. #b6863c
  2. #3c6cb6

Split complementary

  1. #b6863c
  2. #3ca9b6
  3. #493cb6

Analogous

  1. #b6493c
  2. #b6863c
  3. #a9b63c

Triadic

  1. #b6863c
  2. #3cb686
  3. #863cb6

Tetradic

  1. #b6863c
  2. #6cb63c
  3. #3c6cb6
  4. #863cb6

Square

  1. #b6863c
  2. #3cb649
  3. #3c6cb6
  4. #b63ca9

Monochromatic

  1. #433116
  2. #7c5c29
  3. #b6863c
  4. #d0aa6f
  5. #e2cca9

Shades

#b6863c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b6863c
  2. #a47936
  3. #926b30
  4. #7f5e2a
  5. #6d5024
  6. #5b431e
  7. #493618
  8. #372812
  9. #241b0c
  10. #120d06
  11. #000000

Tints

#b6863c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b6863c
  2. #bd9250
  3. #c59e63
  4. #ccaa77
  5. #d3b68a
  6. #dbc39e
  7. #e2cfb1
  8. #e9dbc5
  9. #f0e7d8
  10. #f8f3ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b6863c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b6863c
  2. #b18543
  3. #ab854a
  4. #a68450
  5. #a08457
  6. #9b835e
  7. #968265
  8. #90826c
  9. #8b8172
  10. #858179
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a08b76 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #988834 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3933e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c57976 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a58737 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab8e3d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf7f64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b6863c {
  color: #b6863c;
}
Background
.bg-b6863c {
  background-color: #b6863c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b6863c {
  border: 2px solid #b6863c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b6863c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 134 60;
  --color-primary-hsl: 36 50% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b6863c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b6863c, #a9b63c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b6863c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 134 60 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.43 #cd853f Peru ΔE 7.13 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.85 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 8.25 #b87333 Copper ΔE 8.49 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 9.29 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 10.54 #4979c3 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#b6863c  rgb(182, 134, 60)  hsl(36, 50%, 47%)  Dark Goldenrod
#3c6cb6  rgb(60, 108, 182)  hsl(216, 50%, 47%)  Queen Blue
#3cb686  rgb(60, 182, 134)  hsl(156, 50%, 47%)  Mint
#863cb6  rgb(134, 60, 182)  hsl(276, 50%, 47%)  Dark Orchid