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#B08321

#b08321 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b08321 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 51.37% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.57% magenta, 81.25% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 41.12°, with 68.42% saturation and 40.98% 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 6.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 2.49.

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Relative luminance0.2557

Complementary

  1. #b08321
  2. #214eb0

Split complementary

  1. #b08321
  2. #2195b0
  3. #3c21b0

Analogous

  1. #b03c21
  2. #b08321
  3. #95b021

Triadic

  1. #b08321
  2. #21b083
  3. #8321b0

Tetradic

  1. #b08321
  2. #4eb021
  3. #214eb0
  4. #8321b0

Square

  1. #b08321
  2. #21b03c
  3. #214eb0
  4. #b02195

Monochromatic

  1. #2f2309
  2. #705315
  3. #b08321
  4. #dcab42
  5. #e8c882

Shades

#b08321 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b08321
  2. #9e761e
  3. #8d691a
  4. #7b5c17
  5. #6a4f14
  6. #584211
  7. #46340d
  8. #35270a
  9. #231a07
  10. #120d03
  11. #000000

Tints

#b08321 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b08321
  2. #b88f37
  3. #c09c4d
  4. #c8a864
  5. #d0b57a
  6. #d8c190
  7. #dfcda6
  8. #e7dabc
  9. #efe6d3
  10. #f7f3e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b08321 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b08321
  2. #ab832b
  3. #a68234
  4. #a2823e
  5. #9d8247
  6. #988251
  7. #93815a
  8. #8e8164
  9. #8a816d
  10. #858077
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b876f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95840b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a08f26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c07571 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a18316 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a78a24 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba7b5b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b08321 {
  color: #b08321;
}
Background
.bg-b08321 {
  background-color: #b08321;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b08321 {
  border: 2px solid #b08321;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b08321;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 131 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 68% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b08321 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b08321, #95b021);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b08321 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 131 33 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 2.49 #cd853f Peru ΔE 10.58 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 10.84 #b87333 Copper ΔE 11.09 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 11.52 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 11.55 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 11.57 #4f7cde Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#b08321  rgb(176, 131, 33)  hsl(41, 68%, 41%)  Dark Goldenrod
#214eb0  rgb(33, 78, 176)  hsl(221, 68%, 41%)  Sapphire
#21b083  rgb(33, 176, 131)  hsl(161, 68%, 41%)  Mint
#8321b0  rgb(131, 33, 176)  hsl(281, 68%, 41%)  Dark Violet