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#BF8D06

#bf8d06 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf8d06 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 55.29% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.18% magenta, 96.86% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 43.78°, with 93.91% saturation and 38.63% 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 7.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 2.47.

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Relative luminance0.3014

Complementary

  1. #bf8d06
  2. #0638bf

Split complementary

  1. #bf8d06
  2. #0695bf
  3. #3006bf

Analogous

  1. #bf3006
  2. #bf8d06
  3. #95bf06

Triadic

  1. #bf8d06
  2. #06bf8d
  3. #8d06bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf8d06
  2. #38bf06
  3. #0638bf
  4. #8d06bf

Square

  1. #bf8d06
  2. #06bf30
  3. #0638bf
  4. #bf0695

Monochromatic

  1. #2b1f01
  2. #755604
  3. #bf8d06
  4. #f8bc1a
  5. #fad264

Shades

#bf8d06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf8d06
  2. #ac7f05
  3. #997105
  4. #866304
  5. #735504
  6. #604703
  7. #4c3802
  8. #392a02
  9. #261c01
  10. #130e01
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf8d06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf8d06
  2. #c5981f
  3. #cca438
  4. #d2af51
  5. #d9bb6a
  6. #dfc683
  7. #e5d19b
  8. #ecddb4
  9. #f2e8cd
  10. #f9f4e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf8d06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf8d06
  2. #b98c12
  3. #b28a1e
  4. #ac892b
  5. #a68837
  6. #a08743
  7. #99854f
  8. #93845b
  9. #8d8368
  10. #868174
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a89276 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a28e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ad9a14 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d07e78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae8d00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5950f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca845e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf8d06 {
  color: #bf8d06;
}
Background
.bg-bf8d06 {
  background-color: #bf8d06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf8d06 {
  border: 2px solid #bf8d06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf8d06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 141 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 94% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf8d06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf8d06, #95bf06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf8d06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 141 6 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 2.47 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.38 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 8.01 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 9.31 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 10.08 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 10.92 #cd853f Peru ΔE 11.58 #4072f9 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#bf8d06  rgb(191, 141, 6)  hsl(44, 94%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0638bf  rgb(6, 56, 191)  hsl(224, 94%, 39%)  Persian Blue
#06bf8d  rgb(6, 191, 141)  hsl(164, 94%, 39%)  Caribbean Green
#8d06bf  rgb(141, 6, 191)  hsl(284, 94%, 39%)  Dark Violet