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#BD950D

#bd950d ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bd950d is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 58.43% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.16% magenta, 93.12% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 46.36°, with 87.13% saturation and 39.61% 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 7.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 5.54.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3234

Complementary

  1. #bd950d
  2. #0d35bd

Split complementary

  1. #bd950d
  2. #0d8dbd
  3. #3d0dbd

Analogous

  1. #bd3d0d
  2. #bd950d
  3. #8dbd0d

Triadic

  1. #bd950d
  2. #0dbd95
  3. #950dbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd950d
  2. #35bd0d
  3. #0d35bd
  4. #950dbd

Square

  1. #bd950d
  2. #0dbd3d
  3. #0d35bd
  4. #bd0d8d

Monochromatic

  1. #2e2403
  2. #755d08
  3. #bd950d
  4. #f0c226
  5. #f5d66e

Shades

#bd950d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd950d
  2. #aa860c
  3. #97770a
  4. #846809
  5. #715908
  6. #5f4b07
  7. #4c3c05
  8. #392d04
  9. #261e03
  10. #130f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd950d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd950d
  2. #c4a025
  3. #caaa3d
  4. #d1b556
  5. #d7bf6e
  6. #deca86
  7. #e5d59e
  8. #ebdfb6
  9. #f2eacf
  10. #f8f4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd950d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd950d
  2. #b79319
  3. #b19124
  4. #ab8f30
  5. #a58d3b
  6. #9f8b47
  7. #988852
  8. #92865e
  9. #8c8469
  10. #868275
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9987a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b29f1b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce877f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b19400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b69b16 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c78d64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd950d {
  color: #bd950d;
}
Background
.bg-bd950d {
  background-color: #bd950d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd950d {
  border: 2px solid #bd950d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd950d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 149 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 87% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd950d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd950d, #8dbd0d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd950d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 149 13 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.54 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.41 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.49 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.61 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 9.47 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 9.48 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 10.02 #426af2 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#bd950d  rgb(189, 149, 13)  hsl(46, 87%, 40%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0d35bd  rgb(13, 53, 189)  hsl(226, 87%, 40%)  Persian Blue
#0dbd95  rgb(13, 189, 149)  hsl(166, 87%, 40%)  Mint
#950dbd  rgb(149, 13, 189)  hsl(286, 87%, 40%)  Dark Violet