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#CA940A

#ca940a ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ca940a is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 58.04% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.73% magenta, 95.05% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 43.13°, with 90.57% saturation and 41.57% 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 7.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 4.93.

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Relative luminance0.3376

Complementary

  1. #ca940a
  2. #0a40ca

Split complementary

  1. #ca940a
  2. #0aa0ca
  3. #340aca

Analogous

  1. #ca340a
  2. #ca940a
  3. #a0ca0a

Triadic

  1. #ca940a
  2. #0aca94
  3. #940aca

Tetradic

  1. #ca940a
  2. #40ca0a
  3. #0a40ca
  4. #940aca

Square

  1. #ca940a
  2. #0aca34
  3. #0a40ca
  4. #ca0aa0

Monochromatic

  1. #382903
  2. #815f06
  3. #ca940a
  4. #f5bc2c
  5. #f8d375

Shades

#ca940a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca940a
  2. #b68509
  3. #a27608
  4. #8d6807
  5. #795906
  6. #654a05
  7. #513b04
  8. #3d2c03
  9. #281e02
  10. #140f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca940a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca940a
  2. #cf9f23
  3. #d5a93b
  4. #dab454
  5. #dfbf6c
  6. #e5ca85
  7. #ead49d
  8. #efdfb6
  9. #f4eace
  10. #faf4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca940a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca940a
  2. #c39216
  3. #bb9022
  4. #b48e2d
  5. #ac8c39
  6. #a58a45
  7. #9e8851
  8. #96865d
  9. #8f8468
  10. #878274
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b19a7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aa9500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a317 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc847e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b89500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf9d13 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d58b64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca940a {
  color: #ca940a;
}
Background
.bg-ca940a {
  background-color: #ca940a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca940a {
  border: 2px solid #ca940a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca940a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 148 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 91% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca940a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca940a, #a0ca0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca940a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 148 10 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 4.93 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.94 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.74 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.86 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.39 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 9.05 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 9.68 #356bf5 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#ca940a  rgb(202, 148, 10)  hsl(43, 91%, 42%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0a40ca  rgb(10, 64, 202)  hsl(223, 91%, 42%)  Persian Blue
#0aca94  rgb(10, 202, 148)  hsl(163, 91%, 42%)  Caribbean Green
#940aca  rgb(148, 10, 202)  hsl(283, 91%, 42%)  Dark Violet