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#C28811

#c28811 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c28811 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 53.33% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 91.24% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 40.34°, with 83.89% saturation and 41.37% 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 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 2.6.

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Relative luminance0.2912

Complementary

  1. #c28811
  2. #114bc2

Split complementary

  1. #c28811
  2. #11a3c2
  3. #2f11c2

Analogous

  1. #c22f11
  2. #c28811
  3. #a3c211

Triadic

  1. #c28811
  2. #11c288
  3. #8811c2

Tetradic

  1. #c28811
  2. #4bc211
  3. #114bc2
  4. #8811c2

Square

  1. #c28811
  2. #11c22f
  3. #114bc2
  4. #c211a3

Monochromatic

  1. #352505
  2. #7c570b
  3. #c28811
  4. #edb032
  5. #f3cb79

Shades

#c28811 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c28811
  2. #af7a0f
  3. #9b6d0e
  4. #885f0c
  5. #74520a
  6. #614409
  7. #4e3607
  8. #3a2905
  9. #271b03
  10. #130e02
  11. #000000

Tints

#c28811 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c28811
  2. #c89429
  3. #cea041
  4. #d4ac58
  5. #dab870
  6. #e1c488
  7. #e7cfa0
  8. #eddbb8
  9. #f3e7cf
  10. #f9f3e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c28811 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c28811
  2. #bb871c
  3. #b58627
  4. #ae8632
  5. #a8853d
  6. #a18449
  7. #9a8354
  8. #94825f
  9. #8d826a
  10. #878175
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a88f75 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e8a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9919 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d47874 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad8900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b59216 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd7f5c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c28811 {
  color: #c28811;
}
Background
.bg-c28811 {
  background-color: #c28811;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c28811 {
  border: 2px solid #c28811;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c28811;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 136 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 84% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c28811 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c28811, #a3c211);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c28811 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 136 17 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 2.60 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.55 #cd853f Peru ΔE 8.88 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 8.90 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 9.07 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 9.15 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 9.35 #3d77ee Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#c28811  rgb(194, 136, 17)  hsl(40, 84%, 41%)  Dark Goldenrod
#114bc2  rgb(17, 75, 194)  hsl(220, 84%, 41%)  Sapphire
#11c288  rgb(17, 194, 136)  hsl(160, 84%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#8811c2  rgb(136, 17, 194)  hsl(280, 84%, 41%)  Dark Violet