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#A8800A

#a8800a ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a8800a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 50.2% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.81% magenta, 94.05% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 44.81°, with 88.76% saturation and 34.9% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 3.94.

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Relative luminance0.2379

Complementary

  1. #a8800a
  2. #0a32a8

Split complementary

  1. #a8800a
  2. #0a81a8
  3. #310aa8

Analogous

  1. #a8310a
  2. #a8800a
  3. #81a80a

Triadic

  1. #a8800a
  2. #0aa880
  3. #800aa8

Tetradic

  1. #a8800a
  2. #32a80a
  3. #0a32a8
  4. #800aa8

Square

  1. #a8800a
  2. #0aa831
  3. #0a32a8
  4. #a80a81

Monochromatic

  1. #181201
  2. #604906
  3. #a8800a
  4. #f0b70e
  5. #f5cd56

Shades

#a8800a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a8800a
  2. #977309
  3. #866608
  4. #765a07
  5. #654d06
  6. #544005
  7. #433304
  8. #322603
  9. #221a02
  10. #110d01
  11. #000000

Tints

#a8800a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a8800a
  2. #b18d23
  3. #b9993b
  4. #c2a654
  5. #cbb36c
  6. #d4c085
  7. #dccc9d
  8. #e5d9b6
  9. #eee6ce
  10. #f6f2e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a8800a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a8800a
  2. #a48016
  3. #a08022
  4. #9c802d
  5. #988039
  6. #948045
  7. #908051
  8. #8c805d
  9. #888068
  10. #848074
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95846a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #928000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b8a15 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7736d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b8000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a18611 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b17856 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a8800a {
  color: #a8800a;
}
Background
.bg-a8800a {
  background-color: #a8800a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a8800a {
  border: 2px solid #a8800a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a8800a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 128 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 89% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a8800a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8800a, #81a80a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a8800a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 128 10 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 3.94 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 11.42 #808000 Olive ΔE 12.68 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 12.83 #b87333 Copper ΔE 13.14 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 13.26 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 13.26 #577ff5 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#a8800a  rgb(168, 128, 10)  hsl(45, 89%, 35%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0a32a8  rgb(10, 50, 168)  hsl(225, 89%, 35%)  Egyptian Blue
#0aa880  rgb(10, 168, 128)  hsl(165, 89%, 35%)  Jungle Green
#800aa8  rgb(128, 10, 168)  hsl(285, 89%, 35%)  Dark Magenta