HEX Color #B68300 (Darkgoldenrod)

About #B68300

The precise color #B68300 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkgoldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 182 parts red, 131 parts green, and 0 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 100% yellow, and 29% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B68300

RGB182, 131, 0

HSL43.2°, 100.0%, 35.7%

CMYK0%, 28%, 100%, 29%

HSV43.2°, 100.0%, 71.4%

LAB58.2, 10.5, 63.7

XYZ27.4, 26.2, 3.6

Decimal11961088

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B68300 #0033B6

Analogous

#B62700 #8EB600

Triadic

#00B682 #8300B6

Tetradic

#00B627 #0033B6 #B6008D

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#B68300

#BE901C

#C69E38

#CEAC55

#D6BA71

#DEC78D

#E6D5AA

#EEE3C6

#F6F1E2

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#B68300

#A17400

#8D6500

#795700

#654800

#503A00

#3C2B00

#281D00

#140E00

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.37:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

6.24:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.22:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

5.30:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B68300; }

.text-color { color: #B68300; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #B68300; }

Similar Colors

Darkgoldenrod

#B8860B