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#C2900A

#c2900a ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c2900a is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 56.47% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.77% magenta, 94.85% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 43.7°, with 90.2% saturation and 40% 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 7.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 3.4.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3144

Complementary

  1. #c2900a
  2. #0a3cc2

Split complementary

  1. #c2900a
  2. #0a98c2
  3. #340ac2

Analogous

  1. #c2340a
  2. #c2900a
  3. #98c20a

Triadic

  1. #c2900a
  2. #0ac290
  3. #900ac2

Tetradic

  1. #c2900a
  2. #3cc20a
  3. #0a3cc2
  4. #900ac2

Square

  1. #c2900a
  2. #0ac234
  3. #0a3cc2
  4. #c20a98

Monochromatic

  1. #312402
  2. #795a06
  3. #c2900a
  4. #f4bc25
  5. #f8d26d

Shades

#c2900a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2900a
  2. #af8209
  3. #9b7308
  4. #886507
  5. #745606
  6. #614805
  7. #4e3a04
  8. #3a2b03
  9. #271d02
  10. #130e01
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2900a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2900a
  2. #c89b23
  3. #cea63b
  4. #d4b154
  5. #dabc6c
  6. #e1c885
  7. #e7d39d
  8. #eddeb6
  9. #f3e9ce
  10. #f9f4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2900a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2900a
  2. #bb8e16
  3. #b58d22
  4. #ae8b2d
  5. #a88a39
  6. #a18845
  7. #9a8651
  8. #94855d
  9. #8d8368
  10. #878274
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa9579 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a59100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b19d17 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4817a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b19000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b89813 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd8761 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2900a {
  color: #c2900a;
}
Background
.bg-c2900a {
  background-color: #c2900a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c2900a {
  border: 2px solid #c2900a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2900a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 144 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 90% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2900a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2900a, #98c20a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2900a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 144 10 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 3.40 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.43 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.41 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 8.60 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 9.19 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 10.29 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 10.95 #3d6ff5 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#c2900a  rgb(194, 144, 10)  hsl(44, 90%, 40%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0a3cc2  rgb(10, 60, 194)  hsl(224, 90%, 40%)  Persian Blue
#0ac290  rgb(10, 194, 144)  hsl(164, 90%, 40%)  Caribbean Green
#900ac2  rgb(144, 10, 194)  hsl(284, 90%, 40%)  Dark Violet