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#B68802

#b68802 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b68802 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 53.33% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.27% magenta, 98.9% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 44.67°, with 97.83% saturation and 36.08% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 1.53.

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Relative luminance0.2756

Complementary

  1. #b68802
  2. #0230b6

Split complementary

  1. #b68802
  2. #028ab6
  3. #2e02b6

Analogous

  1. #b62e02
  2. #b68802
  3. #8ab602

Triadic

  1. #b68802
  2. #02b688
  3. #8802b6

Tetradic

  1. #b68802
  2. #30b602
  3. #0230b6
  4. #8802b6

Square

  1. #b68802
  2. #02b62e
  3. #0230b6
  4. #b6028a

Monochromatic

  1. #1f1700
  2. #6a4f01
  3. #b68802
  4. #fcbe08
  5. #fdd254

Shades

#b68802 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b68802
  2. #a47a02
  3. #926d02
  4. #7f5f01
  5. #6d5201
  6. #5b4401
  7. #493601
  8. #372901
  9. #241b00
  10. #120e00
  11. #000000

Tints

#b68802 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b68802
  2. #bd941b
  3. #c5a035
  4. #ccac4e
  5. #d3b867
  6. #dbc481
  7. #e2cf9a
  8. #e9dbb3
  9. #f0e7cc
  10. #f8f3e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b68802 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b68802
  2. #b1870f
  3. #ab861b
  4. #a68628
  5. #a08534
  6. #9b8441
  7. #96834e
  8. #90825a
  9. #8b8267
  10. #858173
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a08c71 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9c8800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a69411 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c77973 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a78800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad8f0c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c07f5b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b68802 {
  color: #b68802;
}
Background
.bg-b68802 {
  background-color: #b68802;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b68802 {
  border: 2px solid #b68802;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b68802;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 136 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 98% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b68802 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b68802, #8ab602);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b68802 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 136 2 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 1.53 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 9.37 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 10.10 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 11.44 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 11.55 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 12.05 #cd853f Peru ΔE 12.19 #4977fd Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#b68802  rgb(182, 136, 2)  hsl(45, 98%, 36%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0230b6  rgb(2, 48, 182)  hsl(225, 98%, 36%)  Egyptian Blue
#02b688  rgb(2, 182, 136)  hsl(165, 98%, 36%)  Mint
#8802b6  rgb(136, 2, 182)  hsl(285, 98%, 36%)  Dark Violet