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#A6791C

#a6791c ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a6791c is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 47.45% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.11% magenta, 83.13% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 40.43°, with 71.13% saturation and 38.04% 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 5.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 5.6.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.2187

Complementary

  1. #a6791c
  2. #1c49a6

Split complementary

  1. #a6791c
  2. #1c8ea6
  3. #341ca6

Analogous

  1. #a6341c
  2. #a6791c
  3. #8ea61c

Triadic

  1. #a6791c
  2. #1ca679
  3. #791ca6

Tetradic

  1. #a6791c
  2. #49a61c
  3. #1c49a6
  4. #791ca6

Square

  1. #a6791c
  2. #1ca634
  3. #1c49a6
  4. #a61c8e

Monochromatic

  1. #231a06
  2. #654911
  3. #a6791c
  4. #dca532
  5. #e7c274

Shades

#a6791c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a6791c
  2. #956d19
  3. #856116
  4. #745514
  5. #644911
  6. #533d0e
  7. #42300b
  8. #322408
  9. #211806
  10. #110c03
  11. #000000

Tints

#a6791c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a6791c
  2. #af8633
  3. #b89449
  4. #c1a160
  5. #caaf77
  6. #d3bc8e
  7. #dbc9a4
  8. #e4d7bb
  9. #ede4d2
  10. #f6f2e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a6791c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a6791c
  2. #a27a26
  3. #9e7a30
  4. #9b7b3a
  5. #977c44
  6. #937d4e
  7. #8f7d58
  8. #8b7e62
  9. #887f6c
  10. #847f76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #917e67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b7a05 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #958521 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b56c68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #967a11 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c811f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af7153 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a6791c {
  color: #a6791c;
}
Background
.bg-a6791c {
  background-color: #a6791c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a6791c {
  border: 2px solid #a6791c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a6791c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 121 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 71% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a6791c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a6791c, #8ea61c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a6791c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 121 28 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.60 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 7.93 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 9.78 #b87333 Copper ΔE 9.83 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 11.31 #cd853f Peru ΔE 11.48 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 11.60 #5986e3 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#a6791c  rgb(166, 121, 28)  hsl(40, 71%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#1c49a6  rgb(28, 73, 166)  hsl(220, 71%, 38%)  Cobalt Blue
#1ca679  rgb(28, 166, 121)  hsl(160, 71%, 38%)  Jungle Green
#791ca6  rgb(121, 28, 166)  hsl(280, 71%, 38%)  Purple Heart