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#C28100

#c28100 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c28100 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 50.59% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.51% magenta, 100% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 39.9°, with 100% saturation and 38.04% 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 6.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 4.24.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.2717

Complementary

  1. #c28100
  2. #0041c2

Split complementary

  1. #c28100
  2. #00a2c2
  3. #2000c2

Analogous

  1. #c22000
  2. #c28100
  3. #a2c200

Triadic

  1. #c28100
  2. #00c281
  3. #8100c2

Tetradic

  1. #c28100
  2. #41c200
  3. #0041c2
  4. #8100c2

Square

  1. #c28100
  2. #00c220
  3. #0041c2
  4. #c200a2

Monochromatic

  1. #291b00
  2. #764e00
  3. #c28100
  4. #ffaf10
  5. #ffc85c

Shades

#c28100 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c28100
  2. #af7400
  3. #9b6700
  4. #885a00
  5. #744d00
  6. #614100
  7. #4e3400
  8. #3a2700
  9. #271a00
  10. #130d00
  11. #000000

Tints

#c28100 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c28100
  2. #c88e1a
  3. #ce9a33
  4. #d4a74d
  5. #dab366
  6. #e1c080
  7. #e7cd99
  8. #edd9b3
  9. #f3e6cc
  10. #f9f2e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c28100 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c28100
  2. #bb810d
  3. #b5811a
  4. #ae8126
  5. #a88133
  6. #a18140
  7. #9a804d
  8. #94805a
  9. #8d8066
  10. #878073
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a68970 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #988500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7950a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4706d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa8300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b38d06 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd7756 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c28100 {
  color: #c28100;
}
Background
.bg-c28100 {
  background-color: #c28100;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c28100 {
  border: 2px solid #c28100;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c28100;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 129 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 100% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c28100 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c28100, #a2c200);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c28100 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 129 0 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 4.24 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.53 #cd853f Peru ΔE 7.88 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 8.08 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 8.09 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 8.73 #b87333 Copper ΔE 9.51 #3d7eff Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#c28100  rgb(194, 129, 0)  hsl(40, 100%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0041c2  rgb(0, 65, 194)  hsl(220, 100%, 38%)  Persian Blue
#00c281  rgb(0, 194, 129)  hsl(160, 100%, 38%)  Caribbean Green
#8100c2  rgb(129, 0, 194)  hsl(280, 100%, 38%)  Dark Violet