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#BB910E

#bb910e ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bb910e is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 56.86% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.46% magenta, 92.51% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 45.43°, with 86.07% saturation and 39.41% 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 7.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 4.16.

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Relative luminance0.3085

Complementary

  1. #bb910e
  2. #0e38bb

Split complementary

  1. #bb910e
  2. #0e8fbb
  3. #3a0ebb

Analogous

  1. #bb3a0e
  2. #bb910e
  3. #8fbb0e

Triadic

  1. #bb910e
  2. #0ebb91
  3. #910ebb

Tetradic

  1. #bb910e
  2. #38bb0e
  3. #0e38bb
  4. #910ebb

Square

  1. #bb910e
  2. #0ebb3a
  3. #0e38bb
  4. #bb0e8f

Monochromatic

  1. #2d2303
  2. #745a09
  3. #bb910e
  4. #efbe27
  5. #f4d46e

Shades

#bb910e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb910e
  2. #a8830d
  3. #96740b
  4. #83660a
  5. #705708
  6. #5e4907
  7. #4b3a06
  8. #382c04
  9. #251d03
  10. #130f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb910e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb910e
  2. #c29c26
  3. #c9a73e
  4. #cfb256
  5. #d6bd6e
  6. #ddc887
  7. #e4d39f
  8. #ebdeb7
  9. #f1e9cf
  10. #f8f4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb910e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb910e
  2. #b58f19
  3. #af8e25
  4. #a98c30
  5. #a38a3c
  6. #9e8947
  7. #988752
  8. #92855e
  9. #8c8369
  10. #868275
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a69578 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a49000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9b1a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc837b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae9100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b49716 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c58962 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb910e {
  color: #bb910e;
}
Background
.bg-bb910e {
  background-color: #bb910e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb910e {
  border: 2px solid #bb910e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb910e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 145 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 86% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb910e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb910e, #8fbb0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb910e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 145 14 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 4.16 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.12 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.68 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 9.37 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 9.57 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 10.33 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 10.77 #446ef1 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#bb910e  rgb(187, 145, 14)  hsl(45, 86%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0e38bb  rgb(14, 56, 187)  hsl(225, 86%, 39%)  Persian Blue
#0ebb91  rgb(14, 187, 145)  hsl(165, 86%, 39%)  Mint
#910ebb  rgb(145, 14, 187)  hsl(285, 86%, 39%)  Dark Violet