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#917536

#917536 ≈ Golden Brown

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#917536 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 45.88% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.31% magenta, 62.76% yellow and 43.14% black. Its hue angle is 41.54°, with 45.73% saturation and 39.02% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Golden Brown (#996515), ΔE 8.49.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.1901

Complementary

  1. #917536
  2. #365291

Split complementary

  1. #917536
  2. #367f91
  3. #483691

Analogous

  1. #914836
  2. #917536
  3. #7f9136

Triadic

  1. #917536
  2. #369175
  3. #753691

Tetradic

  1. #917536
  2. #529136
  3. #365291
  4. #753691

Square

  1. #917536
  2. #369148
  3. #365291
  4. #91367f

Monochromatic

  1. #221b0c
  2. #594821
  3. #917536
  4. #bf9e54
  5. #d4be8c

Shades

#917536 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #917536
  2. #836931
  3. #745e2b
  4. #665226
  5. #574620
  6. #493b1b
  7. #3a2f16
  8. #2c2310
  9. #1d170b
  10. #0f0c05
  11. #000000

Tints

#917536 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #917536
  2. #9c834a
  3. #a7915e
  4. #b29e72
  5. #bdac86
  6. #c8ba9b
  7. #d3c8af
  8. #ded6c3
  9. #e9e3d7
  10. #f4f1eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#917536 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #917536
  2. #8f763d
  3. #8e7745
  4. #8c784c
  5. #8a7954
  6. #897b5b
  7. #877c62
  8. #857d6a
  9. #837e71
  10. #827f79
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #837765 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #827430 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #897c38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9d6c67 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #887532 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c7937 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #986f57 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-917536 {
  color: #917536;
}
Background
.bg-917536 {
  background-color: #917536;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-917536 {
  border: 2px solid #917536;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #917536;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 117 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 46% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-917536 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #917536, #7f9136);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-917536 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 117 54 / 0.35);
}

#996515 Golden Brown ΔE 8.49 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 9.17 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 11.37 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.84 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 11.89 #b87333 Copper ΔE 12.65 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 12.71 #6e8ac9 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Golden Brown
#917536  rgb(145, 117, 54)  hsl(42, 46%, 39%)  Golden Brown
#365291  rgb(54, 82, 145)  hsl(222, 46%, 39%)  Yale Blue
#369175  rgb(54, 145, 117)  hsl(162, 46%, 39%)  Viridian
#753691  rgb(117, 54, 145)  hsl(282, 46%, 39%)  Eminence