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#B68804

#b68804 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b68804 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 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.27% magenta, 97.8% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 44.49°, with 95.7% saturation and 36.47% 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 1.48.

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Relative luminance0.2756

Complementary

  1. #b68804
  2. #0432b6

Split complementary

  1. #b68804
  2. #048bb6
  3. #2f04b6

Analogous

  1. #b62f04
  2. #b68804
  3. #8bb604

Triadic

  1. #b68804
  2. #04b688
  3. #8804b6

Tetradic

  1. #b68804
  2. #32b604
  3. #0432b6
  4. #8804b6

Square

  1. #b68804
  2. #04b62f
  3. #0432b6
  4. #b6048b

Monochromatic

  1. #201801
  2. #6b5002
  3. #b68804
  4. #fabc0d
  5. #fbd158

Shades

#b68804 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b68804
  2. #a47a04
  3. #926d03
  4. #7f5f03
  5. #6d5202
  6. #5b4402
  7. #493602
  8. #372901
  9. #241b01
  10. #120e00
  11. #000000

Tints

#b68804 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b68804
  2. #bd941d
  3. #c5a036
  4. #ccac4f
  5. #d3b868
  6. #dbc482
  7. #e2cf9b
  8. #e9dbb4
  9. #f0e7cd
  10. #f8f3e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b68804 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b68804
  2. #b18710
  3. #ab861d
  4. #a68629
  5. #a08536
  6. #9b8442
  7. #96834e
  8. #90825b
  9. #8b8267
  10. #858174
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.22:1 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 #a69412 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c77973 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a78800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad8f0e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0805b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b68804 {
  color: #b68804;
}
Background
.bg-b68804 {
  background-color: #b68804;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b68804 {
  border: 2px solid #b68804;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b68804;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 136 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 96% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b68804 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b68804, #8bb604);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b68804 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 136 4 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 1.48 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 9.38 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 10.09 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 11.43 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 11.55 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 12.05 #cd853f Peru ΔE 12.11 #4977fb Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#b68804  rgb(182, 136, 4)  hsl(44, 96%, 36%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0432b6  rgb(4, 50, 182)  hsl(224, 96%, 36%)  Persian Blue
#04b688  rgb(4, 182, 136)  hsl(164, 96%, 36%)  Mint
#8804b6  rgb(136, 4, 182)  hsl(284, 96%, 36%)  Dark Violet