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#C1962A

#c1962a ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c1962a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 58.82% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.28% magenta, 78.24% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 42.91°, with 64.26% saturation and 46.08% 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 7.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 5.11.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3332

Complementary

  1. #c1962a
  2. #2a55c1

Split complementary

  1. #c1962a
  2. #2aa1c1
  3. #4a2ac1

Analogous

  1. #c14a2a
  2. #c1962a
  3. #a1c12a

Triadic

  1. #c1962a
  2. #2ac196
  3. #962ac1

Tetradic

  1. #c1962a
  2. #55c12a
  3. #2a55c1
  4. #962ac1

Square

  1. #c1962a
  2. #2ac14a
  3. #2a55c1
  4. #c12aa1

Monochromatic

  1. #43340f
  2. #82651c
  3. #c1962a
  4. #dcb75c
  5. #e9d39b

Shades

#c1962a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c1962a
  2. #ae8726
  3. #9a7822
  4. #87691d
  5. #745a19
  6. #614b15
  7. #4d3c11
  8. #3a2d0d
  9. #271e08
  10. #130f04
  11. #000000

Tints

#c1962a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c1962a
  2. #c7a13f
  3. #cdab55
  4. #d4b66a
  5. #dac07f
  6. #e0cb95
  7. #e6d5aa
  8. #ece0bf
  9. #f3ead4
  10. #f9f5ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c1962a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c1962a
  2. #bb9433
  3. #b4923b
  4. #ae8f44
  5. #a78d4c
  6. #a18b55
  7. #9a895e
  8. #948766
  9. #8d846f
  10. #878277
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac9a7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a99615 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3a130 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d28881 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3961f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b99d2e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb8e69 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c1962a {
  color: #c1962a;
}
Background
.bg-c1962a {
  background-color: #c1962a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c1962a {
  border: 2px solid #c1962a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c1962a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 150 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 64% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c1962a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c1962a, #a1c12a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c1962a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 150 42 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.11 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.78 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.37 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 8.15 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 8.86 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.96 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 9.29 #3e69d5 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#c1962a  rgb(193, 150, 42)  hsl(43, 64%, 46%)  Dark Goldenrod
#2a55c1  rgb(42, 85, 193)  hsl(223, 64%, 46%)  Sapphire
#2ac196  rgb(42, 193, 150)  hsl(163, 64%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#962ac1  rgb(150, 42, 193)  hsl(283, 64%, 46%)  Dark Orchid