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#C6830F

#c6830f ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c6830f is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 51.37% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.84% magenta, 92.42% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 38.03°, with 85.92% saturation and 41.76% 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 6.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 4.98.

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Relative luminance0.2827

Complementary

  1. #c6830f
  2. #0f52c6

Split complementary

  1. #c6830f
  2. #0fadc6
  3. #270fc6

Analogous

  1. #c6270f
  2. #c6830f
  3. #adc60f

Triadic

  1. #c6830f
  2. #0fc683
  3. #830fc6

Tetradic

  1. #c6830f
  2. #52c60f
  3. #0f52c6
  4. #830fc6

Square

  1. #c6830f
  2. #0fc627
  3. #0f52c6
  4. #c60fad

Monochromatic

  1. #382504
  2. #7f540a
  3. #c6830f
  4. #efaa32
  5. #f5c879

Shades

#c6830f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c6830f
  2. #b2760e
  3. #9e690c
  4. #8b5c0b
  5. #774f09
  6. #634208
  7. #4f3406
  8. #3b2705
  9. #281a03
  10. #140d02
  11. #000000

Tints

#c6830f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c6830f
  2. #cc8f27
  3. #d19c3f
  4. #d7a857
  5. #ddb56f
  6. #e3c187
  7. #e8cd9f
  8. #eedab7
  9. #f4e6cf
  10. #f9f3e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c6830f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c6830f
  2. #bf831a
  3. #b88226
  4. #b18231
  5. #aa823c
  6. #a38248
  7. #9c8153
  8. #95815e
  9. #8e8169
  10. #878075
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a98c73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9a8700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aa9715 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d97270 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad8600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b69013 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d17958 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c6830f {
  color: #c6830f;
}
Background
.bg-c6830f {
  background-color: #c6830f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c6830f {
  border: 2px solid #c6830f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c6830f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 131 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 38 86% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c6830f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c6830f, #adc60f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c6830f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 131 15 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 4.98 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.61 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.87 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 7.05 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 7.41 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 8.03 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 8.47 #397cf0 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#c6830f  rgb(198, 131, 15)  hsl(38, 86%, 42%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0f52c6  rgb(15, 82, 198)  hsl(218, 86%, 42%)  Sapphire
#0fc683  rgb(15, 198, 131)  hsl(158, 86%, 42%)  Caribbean Green
#830fc6  rgb(131, 15, 198)  hsl(278, 86%, 42%)  Dark Violet