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#A68614

#a68614 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a68614 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 52.55% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.28% magenta, 87.95% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 46.85°, with 78.49% saturation and 36.47% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 5.4.

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Relative luminance0.2521

Complementary

  1. #a68614
  2. #1434a6

Split complementary

  1. #a68614
  2. #147da6
  3. #3d14a6

Analogous

  1. #a63d14
  2. #a68614
  3. #7da614

Triadic

  1. #a68614
  2. #14a686
  3. #8614a6

Tetradic

  1. #a68614
  2. #34a614
  3. #1434a6
  4. #8614a6

Square

  1. #a68614
  2. #14a63d
  3. #1434a6
  4. #a6147d

Monochromatic

  1. #1d1804
  2. #624f0c
  3. #a68614
  4. #e4ba22
  5. #edcf66

Shades

#a68614 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a68614
  2. #957912
  3. #856b10
  4. #745e0e
  5. #64500c
  6. #53430a
  7. #423608
  8. #322806
  9. #211b04
  10. #110d02
  11. #000000

Tints

#a68614 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a68614
  2. #af922c
  3. #b89e43
  4. #c1aa5b
  5. #cab672
  6. #d3c38a
  7. #dbcfa1
  8. #e4dbb9
  9. #ede7d0
  10. #f6f3e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a68614 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a68614
  2. #a2851f
  3. #9e852a
  4. #9b8434
  5. #97843f
  6. #93834a
  7. #8f8255
  8. #8b8260
  9. #88816a
  10. #848175
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96886d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #978400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e8d1d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b47a72 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d8500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a18a1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af7f5b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a68614 {
  color: #a68614;
}
Background
.bg-a68614 {
  background-color: #a68614;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a68614 {
  border: 2px solid #a68614;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a68614;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 134 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 78% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a68614 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a68614, #7da614);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a68614 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 134 20 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.40 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.67 #808000 Olive ΔE 10.72 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 12.20 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 12.86 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 13.91 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 13.92 #5979eb Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#a68614  rgb(166, 134, 20)  hsl(47, 78%, 36%)  Dark Goldenrod
#1434a6  rgb(20, 52, 166)  hsl(227, 78%, 36%)  Egyptian Blue
#14a686  rgb(20, 166, 134)  hsl(167, 78%, 36%)  Jungle Green
#8614a6  rgb(134, 20, 166)  hsl(287, 78%, 36%)  Dark Magenta