HEX Color #B6992C (Darkgoldenrod)

About #B6992C

When working with digital screens, the color #B6992C is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgoldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 182 red, 153 green, and 44 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 16% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 47.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6992C

RGB182, 153, 44

HSL47.4°, 61.1%, 44.3%

CMYK0%, 16%, 76%, 29%

HSV47.4°, 75.8%, 71.4%

LAB64.1, -0.5, 57.6

XYZ31.1, 32.9, 7.1

Decimal11966764

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B6992C #2B49B6

Analogous

#B6532B #8DB62B

Triadic

#2BB698 #982BB6

Tetradic

#2BB653 #2B49B6 #B62B8D

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#B6992C

#BEA443

#C6AF5A

#CEBB72

#D6C689

#DED1A1

#E6DDB8

#EEE8D0

#F6F3E7

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#B6992C

#A18827

#8D7722

#79661D

#655518

#504413

#3C330E

#282209

#141104

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.77:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

7.58:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.65:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

6.45:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6992C; }

.text-color { color: #B6992C; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6992C; }

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