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#B2900A

#b2900a ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b2900a is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 56.47% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 94.38% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 47.86°, with 89.36% saturation and 36.86% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 5.59.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#999900
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Relative luminance0.2943

Complementary

  1. #b2900a
  2. #0a2cb2

Split complementary

  1. #b2900a
  2. #0a80b2
  3. #3c0ab2

Analogous

  1. #b23c0a
  2. #b2900a
  3. #80b20a

Triadic

  1. #b2900a
  2. #0ab290
  3. #900ab2

Tetradic

  1. #b2900a
  2. #2cb20a
  3. #0a2cb2
  4. #900ab2

Square

  1. #b2900a
  2. #0ab23c
  3. #0a2cb2
  4. #b20a80

Monochromatic

  1. #211b02
  2. #6a5506
  3. #b2900a
  4. #f2c617
  5. #f6d75f

Shades

#b2900a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b2900a
  2. #a08209
  3. #8e7308
  4. #7d6507
  5. #6b5606
  6. #594805
  7. #473a04
  8. #352b03
  9. #241d02
  10. #120e01
  11. #000000

Tints

#b2900a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b2900a
  2. #ba9b23
  3. #c1a63b
  4. #c9b154
  5. #d1bc6c
  6. #d9c885
  7. #e0d39d
  8. #e8deb6
  9. #f0e9ce
  10. #f7f4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b2900a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b2900a
  2. #ad8e16
  3. #a88d22
  4. #a38b2d
  5. #9e8a39
  6. #998845
  7. #948651
  8. #8f855d
  9. #8a8368
  10. #858274
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a19275 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a28e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aa9819 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2837a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a98f00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad9514 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc8861 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b2900a {
  color: #b2900a;
}
Background
.bg-b2900a {
  background-color: #b2900a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b2900a {
  border: 2px solid #b2900a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b2900a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 144 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 89% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b2900a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b2900a, #80b20a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b2900a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 144 10 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.59 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.45 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 8.94 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 9.38 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 10.75 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 11.37 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 11.82 #4d6ff5 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#b2900a  rgb(178, 144, 10)  hsl(48, 89%, 37%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0a2cb2  rgb(10, 44, 178)  hsl(228, 89%, 37%)  Egyptian Blue
#0ab290  rgb(10, 178, 144)  hsl(168, 89%, 37%)  Jungle Green
#900ab2  rgb(144, 10, 178)  hsl(288, 89%, 37%)  Dark Violet