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#BA9504

#ba9504 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ba9504 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 58.43% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.89% magenta, 97.85% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 47.8°, with 95.79% saturation and 37.25% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 6.12.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3194

Complementary

  1. #ba9504
  2. #0429ba

Split complementary

  1. #ba9504
  2. #0484ba
  3. #3a04ba

Analogous

  1. #ba3a04
  2. #ba9504
  3. #84ba04

Triadic

  1. #ba9504
  2. #04ba95
  3. #9504ba

Tetradic

  1. #ba9504
  2. #29ba04
  3. #0429ba
  4. #9504ba

Square

  1. #ba9504
  2. #04ba3a
  3. #0429ba
  4. #ba0484

Monochromatic

  1. #241d01
  2. #6f5902
  3. #ba9504
  4. #faca11
  5. #fbdb5b

Shades

#ba9504 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba9504
  2. #a78604
  3. #957703
  4. #826803
  5. #705902
  6. #5d4b02
  7. #4a3c02
  8. #382d01
  9. #251e01
  10. #130f00
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba9504 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba9504
  2. #c1a01d
  3. #c8aa36
  4. #cfb54f
  5. #d6bf68
  6. #ddca82
  7. #e3d59b
  8. #eadfb4
  9. #f1eacd
  10. #f8f4e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba9504 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba9504
  2. #b49310
  3. #ae911d
  4. #a98f29
  5. #a38d36
  6. #9d8b42
  7. #97884e
  8. #91865b
  9. #8c8467
  10. #868274
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a79879 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b19e16 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca877f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af9400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b59a11 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c48d64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba9504 {
  color: #ba9504;
}
Background
.bg-ba9504 {
  background-color: #ba9504;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba9504 {
  border: 2px solid #ba9504;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba9504;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 149 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 96% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba9504 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba9504, #84ba04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba9504 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 149 4 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 6.12 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.08 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.65 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.14 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 9.31 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 10.39 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 10.44 #456afb Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#ba9504  rgb(186, 149, 4)  hsl(48, 96%, 37%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0429ba  rgb(4, 41, 186)  hsl(228, 96%, 37%)  Persian Blue
#04ba95  rgb(4, 186, 149)  hsl(168, 96%, 37%)  Mint
#9504ba  rgb(149, 4, 186)  hsl(288, 96%, 37%)  Dark Violet