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#B88902

#b88902 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b88902 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.16% red, 53.73% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.54% magenta, 98.91% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 44.51°, with 97.85% 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 6.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 1.52.

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Relative luminance0.2809

Complementary

  1. #b88902
  2. #0231b8

Split complementary

  1. #b88902
  2. #028cb8
  3. #2e02b8

Analogous

  1. #b82e02
  2. #b88902
  3. #8cb802

Triadic

  1. #b88902
  2. #02b889
  3. #8902b8

Tetradic

  1. #b88902
  2. #31b802
  3. #0231b8
  4. #8902b8

Square

  1. #b88902
  2. #02b82e
  3. #0231b8
  4. #b8028c

Monochromatic

  1. #211800
  2. #6c5101
  3. #b88902
  4. #fcbe0a
  5. #fdd256

Shades

#b88902 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b88902
  2. #a67b02
  3. #936e02
  4. #816001
  5. #6e5201
  6. #5c4501
  7. #4a3701
  8. #372901
  9. #251b00
  10. #120e00
  11. #000000

Tints

#b88902 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b88902
  2. #bf951b
  3. #c6a135
  4. #cdac4e
  5. #d4b867
  6. #dcc481
  7. #e3d09a
  8. #eadcb3
  9. #f1e7cc
  10. #f8f3e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b88902 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b88902
  2. #b2880f
  3. #ad871b
  4. #a78628
  5. #a28534
  6. #9c8541
  7. #96844e
  8. #91835a
  9. #8b8267
  10. #868173
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a28e72 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9d8900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a89511 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c97a74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a88900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af910c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2805b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b88902 {
  color: #b88902;
}
Background
.bg-b88902 {
  background-color: #b88902;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b88902 {
  border: 2px solid #b88902;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b88902;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 137 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 98% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b88902 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b88902, #8cb802);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b88902 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 137 2 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 1.52 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 8.94 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 9.63 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 10.97 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 11.23 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 12.01 #cd853f Peru ΔE 12.02 #4776fd Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#b88902  rgb(184, 137, 2)  hsl(45, 98%, 36%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0231b8  rgb(2, 49, 184)  hsl(225, 98%, 36%)  Persian Blue
#02b889  rgb(2, 184, 137)  hsl(165, 98%, 36%)  Mint
#8902b8  rgb(137, 2, 184)  hsl(285, 98%, 36%)  Dark Violet