#b8860b

darkgoldenrod

Color code information, RGB and HSL conversion values, WCAG accessibility contrast ratios, color harmonies, tints, and shades for #b8860b.

Color Swatch#B8860B

Best Text: Black

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Sample typography preview rendered in #000000 (black) text for optimal readability.

Color Values & Conversions

HEX#b8860b

RGBrgb(184, 134, 11)

HSLhsl(43, 89%, 38%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 27%, 94%, 28%)

WCAG Contrast Ratios

Contrast evaluation under WCAG 2.1 standards. Normal text requires 4.5:1 (AA) or 7.0:1 (AAA). Large text (≥18pt or 14pt bold) requires 3.0:1 (AA) or 4.5:1 (AAA).

Against White3.25:1

White Text Preview

Normal AA:Fail

Normal AAA:Fail

Large AA:Pass

Large AAA:Fail

Against Black5.8:1

Black Text Preview

Normal AA:Pass

Normal AAA:Fail

Large AA:Pass

Large AAA:Pass

Color Harmonies

Complementary (180°)

#b8860bBase

#0b3cb7Complement

Triadic (±120°)

#b8860bBase

#0bb786+120°

#860bb7-120°

Analogous (±30°)

#b7300b-30°

#b8860bBase

#92b70b+30°

Tints & Shades

Tints (Mixing toward White)

#c39830+15%

#cdaa54+30%

#d8bc79+45%

#e3cf9d+60%

#ede1c2+75%

Shades (Mixing toward Black)

#9c7209-15%

#815e08-30%

#654a06-45%

#4a3604-60%

#2e2203-75%

Color Names

darkgoldenrodCSS Named Color

Also known as:

darkgoldenrod

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