#AD8B00

Deep Marigold is a medium-dark, vivid shade in the brown color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #AD8B00, which equals rgb(173, 139, 0) in RGB and hsl(48, 100%, 34%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M20 Y100 K32, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.

  • HEX#AD8B00
  • RGB173, 139, 0
  • HSL48°, 100%, 34%
  • CMYK0, 20, 100, 32
  • FamilyBrown
  • ToneMedium-dark, vivid

About Deep Marigold

Brown shades are earthy, warm and dependable. This family covers tans, beiges, woods and chocolates, and works well for natural, rustic and heritage-style designs. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 6.47:1. Its complementary color is #0023AD.

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Deep Marigold color codes

HEX#AD8B00
RGBrgb(173, 139, 0)
HSLhsl(48, 100%, 34%)
HSV48°, 100%, 68%
CMYK0%, 20%, 100%, 32%
Decimal11373312

Shades and tints of Deep Marigold

Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.

  • 50#F1ECD5
  • 100#E4D8AA
  • 200#D6C580
  • 300#C8B255
  • 400#BB9E2B
  • 500#AD8B00
  • 600#907400
  • 700#735D00
  • 800#574600
  • 900#3A2E00
  • 950#1D1700

Color harmonies for Deep Marigold

Contrast and accessibility of Deep Marigold

Text colorSampleContrast ratioWCAG
White text on Deep MarigoldAa3.25:1AA Large only
Black text on Deep MarigoldAa6.47:1AA (good)

CSS code for Deep Marigold

background-color: #AD8B00;color: #AD8B00;background-color: rgb(173, 139, 0);background-color: hsl(48, 100%, 34%);:root { --color-deep-marigold: #AD8B00; }class="bg-[#AD8B00]"

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Frequently asked questions

What is the HEX code for Deep Marigold?

The HEX code for Deep Marigold is #AD8B00.

What is the RGB value of Deep Marigold?

Deep Marigold has an RGB value of 173, 139, 0 (rgb(173, 139, 0)). In HSL it is 48°, 100%, 34%.

What text color should I use on Deep Marigold?

Use black text on Deep Marigold. White text has a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black text has 6.47:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

What color goes well with Deep Marigold?

The complementary color of Deep Marigold is #0023AD. Analogous colors #AD3400 and #79AD00 also pair well.

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