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#BC920D

#bc920d ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bc920d is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 57.25% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.34% magenta, 93.09% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 45.6°, with 87.06% 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 7.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 4.45.

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Relative luminance0.3128

Complementary

  1. #bc920d
  2. #0d37bc

Split complementary

  1. #bc920d
  2. #0d8ebc
  3. #3a0dbc

Analogous

  1. #bc3a0d
  2. #bc920d
  3. #8ebc0d

Triadic

  1. #bc920d
  2. #0dbc92
  3. #920dbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc920d
  2. #37bc0d
  3. #0d37bc
  4. #920dbc

Square

  1. #bc920d
  2. #0dbc3a
  3. #0d37bc
  4. #bc0d8e

Monochromatic

  1. #2d2303
  2. #745a08
  3. #bc920d
  4. #f0bf26
  5. #f5d46d

Shades

#bc920d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc920d
  2. #a9830c
  3. #96750a
  4. #846609
  5. #715808
  6. #5e4907
  7. #4b3a05
  8. #382c04
  9. #261d03
  10. #130f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc920d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc920d
  2. #c39d25
  3. #c9a83d
  4. #d0b356
  5. #d7be6e
  6. #dec986
  7. #e4d39e
  8. #ebdeb6
  9. #f2e9cf
  10. #f8f4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc920d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc920d
  2. #b69019
  3. #b08e24
  4. #aa8d30
  5. #a48b3b
  6. #9e8947
  7. #988752
  8. #92855e
  9. #8c8469
  10. #868275
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a79578 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a59100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #af9c1a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd837c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af9200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b59816 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c68a62 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc920d {
  color: #bc920d;
}
Background
.bg-bc920d {
  background-color: #bc920d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc920d {
  border: 2px solid #bc920d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc920d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 146 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 87% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc920d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc920d, #8ebc0d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc920d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 146 13 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 4.45 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.84 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.37 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 9.25 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 9.42 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 10.16 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 10.47 #436df2 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#bc920d  rgb(188, 146, 13)  hsl(46, 87%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0d37bc  rgb(13, 55, 188)  hsl(226, 87%, 39%)  Persian Blue
#0dbc92  rgb(13, 188, 146)  hsl(166, 87%, 39%)  Mint
#920dbc  rgb(146, 13, 188)  hsl(286, 87%, 39%)  Dark Violet