ColorTool
Log in
#BD911F

#bd911f ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#bd911f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 56.86% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.28% magenta, 83.6% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 43.29°, with 71.82% saturation and 43.14% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 3.64.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc9933
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.3117

Complementary

  1. #bd911f
  2. #1f4bbd

Split complementary

  1. #bd911f
  2. #1f9abd
  3. #421fbd

Analogous

  1. #bd421f
  2. #bd911f
  3. #9abd1f

Triadic

  1. #bd911f
  2. #1fbd91
  3. #911fbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd911f
  2. #4bbd1f
  3. #1f4bbd
  4. #911fbd

Square

  1. #bd911f
  2. #1fbd42
  3. #1f4bbd
  4. #bd1f9a

Monochromatic

  1. #3a2c09
  2. #7b5f14
  3. #bd911f
  4. #e1b648
  5. #ecd089

Shades

#bd911f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd911f
  2. #aa831c
  3. #977419
  4. #846616
  5. #715713
  6. #5f4910
  7. #4c3a0c
  8. #392c09
  9. #261d06
  10. #130f03
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd911f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd911f
  2. #c49c35
  3. #caa74c
  4. #d1b262
  5. #d7bd79
  6. #dec88f
  7. #e5d3a5
  8. #ebdebc
  9. #f2e9d2
  10. #f8f4e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd911f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd911f
  2. #b78f29
  3. #b18e32
  4. #ab8c3c
  5. #a58a46
  6. #9f8950
  7. #988759
  8. #928563
  9. #8c836d
  10. #868276
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a89579 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a49100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #af9c26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce837c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af910f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b59823 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c78964 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-bd911f {
  color: #bd911f;
}
Background
.bg-bd911f {
  background-color: #bd911f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd911f {
  border: 2px solid #bd911f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd911f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 145 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 72% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd911f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd911f, #9abd1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd911f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 145 31 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 3.64 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.92 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 8.64 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.78 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 9.62 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 9.90 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 10.44 #426ee0 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#bd911f  rgb(189, 145, 31)  hsl(43, 72%, 43%)  Dark Goldenrod
#1f4bbd  rgb(31, 75, 189)  hsl(223, 72%, 43%)  Sapphire
#1fbd91  rgb(31, 189, 145)  hsl(163, 72%, 43%)  Mint
#911fbd  rgb(145, 31, 189)  hsl(283, 72%, 43%)  Dark Violet