#B8860B
Approximate name: Dark Goldenrod
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
DarkGoldenrod
Relative luminance
0.273
Hue H
43°
Saturation S
89%
Lightness L
38%
Value V
72%
Temperature
Warm
Brightness
Dark
Chroma
Vivid
Hue family
Orange
Contrast on white: 3.25:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 6.45:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Fail)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#b8860b
Protanopia
#a2a229
Deuteranopia
#a5a930
Tritanopia
#b54045
Achromatopsia
#878787
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.