Gothic Gold Color – #bb852f: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Gothic Gold color hex code is #bb852f, and it is composed of 73% red, 52% green and 18% blue.

Gothic Gold is a light, bright, and warm color at 75% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Gothic Gold color (#bb852f) against dark backgrounds.

Gothic Gold color

Gothic Gold Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #BB852F

  2. #2F65BB

Triadic colors

  1. #BB852F

  2. #2FBB85

  3. #852FBB

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D29E4B

  2. #DCB474

  3. #E6CA9D

  4. #F1E0C6

  5. #FBF6EE

Darker colors

  1. #926825

  2. #6A4B1B

  3. #412E10

  4. #181106

Analogous colors

  1. #BB2F65

  2. #BB3F2F

  3. #BB852F

  4. #ABBB2F

  5. #65BB2F

Monochromatic colors

  1. #8A5D14

  2. #B1791F

  3. #D39531

  4. #D7A960

  5. #DDBE8C

#bb852f

Gothic Gold Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Gothic Gold, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#bb852f
RGBrgb(187,133,47)
HSLhsl(37,59.8%,45.9%)
CMYK0, 29, 75, 27
HSV37, 75, 73
RGB %73, 52, 18
XYZ29.4, 27.5, 6.5
LAB59.4, 13, 51.9
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation75%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)3.23 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)6.51 (passes WCAG AA)

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