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#B28126

#b28126 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b28126 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 50.59% green and 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.53% magenta, 78.65% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 39°, with 64.81% saturation and 42.35% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 3.38.

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Relative luminance0.2531

Complementary

  1. #b28126
  2. #2657b2

Split complementary

  1. #b28126
  2. #269db2
  3. #3b26b2

Analogous

  1. #b23b26
  2. #b28126
  3. #9db226

Triadic

  1. #b28126
  2. #26b281
  3. #8126b2

Tetradic

  1. #b28126
  2. #57b226
  3. #2657b2
  4. #8126b2

Square

  1. #b28126
  2. #26b23b
  3. #2657b2
  4. #b2269d

Monochromatic

  1. #34260b
  2. #735319
  3. #b28126
  4. #d9a74c
  5. #e6c68b

Shades

#b28126 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b28126
  2. #a07422
  3. #8e671e
  4. #7d5a1b
  5. #6b4d17
  6. #594113
  7. #47340f
  8. #35270b
  9. #241a08
  10. #120d04
  11. #000000

Tints

#b28126 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b28126
  2. #ba8e3c
  3. #c19a51
  4. #c9a767
  5. #d1b37d
  6. #d9c093
  7. #e0cda8
  8. #e8d9be
  9. #f0e6d4
  10. #f7f2e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b28126 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b28126
  2. #ad812f
  3. #a88138
  4. #a38141
  5. #9e814a
  6. #998153
  7. #94805c
  8. #8f8065
  9. #8a806e
  10. #858077
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b866f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #948316 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f8f2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2736f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1821d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a78928 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc795b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b28126 {
  color: #b28126;
}
Background
.bg-b28126 {
  background-color: #b28126;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b28126 {
  border: 2px solid #b28126;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b28126;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 129 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 65% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b28126 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b28126, #9db226);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b28126 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 129 38 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 3.38 #cd853f Peru ΔE 9.03 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 9.18 #b87333 Copper ΔE 9.31 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 10.03 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 10.63 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 10.75 #4d7ed9 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#b28126  rgb(178, 129, 38)  hsl(39, 65%, 42%)  Dark Goldenrod
#2657b2  rgb(38, 87, 178)  hsl(219, 65%, 42%)  Sapphire
#26b281  rgb(38, 178, 129)  hsl(159, 65%, 42%)  Mint
#8126b2  rgb(129, 38, 178)  hsl(279, 65%, 42%)  Dark Violet