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#BB7E06

#bb7e06 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bb7e06 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 49.41% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.62% magenta, 96.79% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 39.78°, with 93.78% saturation and 37.84% 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 6.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 3.93.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.255

Complementary

  1. #bb7e06
  2. #0643bb

Split complementary

  1. #bb7e06
  2. #069dbb
  3. #2406bb

Analogous

  1. #bb2406
  2. #bb7e06
  3. #9dbb06

Triadic

  1. #bb7e06
  2. #06bb7e
  3. #7e06bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb7e06
  2. #43bb06
  3. #0643bb
  4. #7e06bb

Square

  1. #bb7e06
  2. #06bb24
  3. #0643bb
  4. #bb069d

Monochromatic

  1. #271a01
  2. #714c04
  3. #bb7e06
  4. #f8ac16
  5. #fac660

Shades

#bb7e06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb7e06
  2. #a87105
  3. #966505
  4. #835804
  5. #704c04
  6. #5e3f03
  7. #4b3202
  8. #382602
  9. #251901
  10. #130d01
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb7e06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb7e06
  2. #c28b1f
  3. #c99838
  4. #cfa551
  5. #d6b26a
  6. #ddbf83
  7. #e4cb9b
  8. #ebd8b4
  9. #f1e5cd
  10. #f8f2e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb7e06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb7e06
  2. #b57e12
  3. #af7e1e
  4. #a97f2b
  5. #a37f37
  6. #9e7f43
  7. #987f4f
  8. #927f5b
  9. #8c8068
  10. #868074
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0856d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #948100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a2900f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd6e6b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a58000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad890c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c67554 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb7e06 {
  color: #bb7e06;
}
Background
.bg-bb7e06 {
  background-color: #bb7e06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb7e06 {
  border: 2px solid #bb7e06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb7e06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 126 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 94% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb7e06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb7e06, #9dbb06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb7e06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 126 6 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 3.93 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.96 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 8.35 #cd853f Peru ΔE 8.37 #b87333 Copper ΔE 8.95 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 9.40 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 9.55 #4481f9 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#bb7e06  rgb(187, 126, 6)  hsl(40, 94%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0643bb  rgb(6, 67, 187)  hsl(220, 94%, 38%)  Cobalt Blue
#06bb7e  rgb(6, 187, 126)  hsl(160, 94%, 38%)  Medium Sea Green
#7e06bb  rgb(126, 6, 187)  hsl(280, 94%, 38%)  Dark Violet