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#BA950B

#ba950b ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ba950b 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 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.89% magenta, 94.09% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 47.31°, with 88.83% saturation and 38.63% 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 6.02.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3196

Complementary

  1. #ba950b
  2. #0b30ba

Split complementary

  1. #ba950b
  2. #0b88ba
  3. #3d0bba

Analogous

  1. #ba3d0b
  2. #ba950b
  3. #88ba0b

Triadic

  1. #ba950b
  2. #0bba95
  3. #950bba

Tetradic

  1. #ba950b
  2. #30ba0b
  3. #0b30ba
  4. #950bba

Square

  1. #ba950b
  2. #0bba3d
  3. #0b30ba
  4. #ba0b88

Monochromatic

  1. #2a2102
  2. #725b07
  3. #ba950b
  4. #f2c520
  5. #f6d868

Shades

#ba950b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba950b
  2. #a7860a
  3. #957709
  4. #826808
  5. #705907
  6. #5d4b06
  7. #4a3c04
  8. #382d03
  9. #251e02
  10. #130f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba950b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba950b
  2. #c1a023
  3. #c8aa3c
  4. #cfb554
  5. #d6bf6d
  6. #ddca85
  7. #e3d59d
  8. #eadfb6
  9. #f1eace
  10. #f8f4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba950b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba950b
  2. #b49317
  3. #ae9122
  4. #a98f2e
  5. #a38d3a
  6. #9d8b46
  7. #978851
  8. #91865d
  9. #8c8469
  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 #a7987a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b19e1a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca877f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af9400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b59a15 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c48d64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba950b {
  color: #ba950b;
}
Background
.bg-ba950b {
  background-color: #ba950b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba950b {
  border: 2px solid #ba950b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba950b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 149 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 89% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba950b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba950b, #88ba0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba950b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 149 11 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 6.02 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.05 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.62 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.06 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 9.30 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 10.36 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 10.37 #456af4 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#ba950b  rgb(186, 149, 11)  hsl(47, 89%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0b30ba  rgb(11, 48, 186)  hsl(227, 89%, 39%)  Persian Blue
#0bba95  rgb(11, 186, 149)  hsl(167, 89%, 39%)  Mint
#950bba  rgb(149, 11, 186)  hsl(287, 89%, 39%)  Dark Violet