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Named color

Antique Gold

Antique Gold color #B08D57: RGB 176, 141, 87 and HSL 36°, 36%, 52%. Explore its warm orange profile, contrast, CSS, palettes and harmonies.

#B08D57 orange warm earth-tone
HEX #B08D57
RGB rgb(176, 141, 87)
HSL hsl(36 36% 52%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 20, 51, 31)
Luminance 0.2897
Contrast Black 6.79:1White 3.09:1

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CSS Utilities

--color-antique-gold: #B08D57;
.bg-antique-gold { background-color: #B08D57; }
.text-antique-gold { color: #B08D57; }
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Color meaning and use

About Antique Gold Color

Antique Gold uses HEX #B08D57, RGB 176, 141, 87, and HSL 36°, 36%, 52%. The dataset classifies it in the orange family with warm temperature and earth tone visual character.

No separate named-color neighbor is recorded for this entry. Its relative luminance is 0.2897; black contrast is 6.79:1 and white contrast is 3.09:1, making black the stronger of those two standard foreground choices.

WCAG Accessibility

Contrast checks for Antique Gold against black and white text.

Black text6.79:1AA Pass
White text3.09:1AA Fail
AA text options#000000, #1A1A1A
AAA text optionsNone in seed set
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Downloadable color reference infographic

Antique Gold Color Reference Infographic

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Antique Gold color reference infographic showing #B08D57, RGB and HSL values, a coordinated palette, and black and white text contrast.
Antique Gold color reference infographic generated from the verified Colors Encyclopedia dataset.
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Color Harmonies

#597CB1#597CB1#B16159#B16159#A8B159#A8B159#59B18D#59B18D#8D59B1#8D59B1
Open full Antique Gold harmony pageComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split, and monochromatic sets

Variants

#CEB897#CEB897#765D37#765D37#CC933E#CC933E#968873#968873#D1C7B8#D1C7B8#FFAD33#FFAD33

Pairings

Black#000000#597CB1#597CB1#B16159#B16159#A8B159#A8B159Matte Black#1A1A1AWhite Smoke#F5F5F5

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable Color Data (JSON)

Perfect for CSS, design systems, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.2897
Black text6.79:1AA Pass
White text3.09:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
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Structured sections
Color systems
{
  "hex": "#B08D57",
  "rgb": [
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    141,
    87
  ],
  "hsl": [
    36,
    36,
    52
  ],
  "cmyk": [
    0,
    20,
    51,
    31
  ],
  "luminance": 0.2897,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 6.79,
    "white": 3.09
  }
}
WCAG
{
  "AA": [
    "#000000",
    "#1A1A1A"
  ],
  "AAA": []
}
Harmonies
{
  "complementary": "#597CB1",
  "analogous": [
    "#B16159",
    "#A8B159"
  ],
  "triadic": [
    "#59B18D",
    "#8D59B1"
  ],
  "tetradic": [
    "#59B161",
    "#597CB1",
    "#B159A8"
  ],
  "splitComplementary": [
    "#59A8B1",
    "#6159B1"
  ],
  "monochromatic": [
    "#CEB897",
    "#B08D57",
    "#765D37"
  ]
}
Variants
{
  "light": "#CEB897",
  "dark": "#765D37",
  "saturated": "#CC933E",
  "desaturated": "#968873",
  "pastel": "#D1C7B8",
  "neon": "#FFAD33"
}
Pairings
{
  "best": [
    "#000000",
    "#597CB1",
    "#B16159",
    "#A8B159"
  ],
  "avoid": [
    "#968873",
    "#CEB897"
  ],
  "neutral": [
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#F5F5F5",
    "#E8E8E4"
  ],
  "highContrast": [
    "#000000"
  ],
  "lowContrast": [
    "#CEB897",
    "#968873"
  ]
}
Knowledge graph
{
  "nearestColors": [
    "oak",
    "camel",
    "caramel",
    "brass",
    "brushed-brass"
  ],
  "generatedPalettes": [
    "antique-gold"
  ],
  "generatedComparisons": [
    "antique-gold-vs-camel",
    "antique-gold-vs-oak"
  ],
  "relatedFamilies": [
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    "/colors/by-temperature/warm",
    "/colors/by-tone/earth-tone"
  ],
  "relatedTools": [
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    "/wcag/antique-gold",
    "/css/colors/antique-gold",
    "/hex/b08d57",
    "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
    "/tools/color-palette-generator",
    "/tools/css-color-mixer",
    "/tools/contrast-checker"
  ],
  "semanticRelations": {
    "broader": [
      "/colors/by-family/orange",
      "/colors/by-temperature/warm",
      "/colors/by-tone/earth-tone"
    ],
    "narrower": [
      "/palettes/antique-gold"
    ],
    "related": [
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      "/colors/caramel",
      "/colors/brass",
      "/colors/brushed-brass",
      "/compare/antique-gold-vs-camel",
      "/compare/antique-gold-vs-oak",
      "/harmonies/antique-gold",
      "/wcag/antique-gold",
      "/css/colors/antique-gold",
      "/hex/b08d57",
      "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
      "/tools/color-palette-generator",
      "/tools/css-color-mixer",
      "/tools/contrast-checker"
    ]
  }
}
Full JSON dataset 
{
  "slug": "antique-gold",
  "name": "Antique Gold",
  "hex": "#B08D57",
  "uses": [
    "metallic palettes",
    "product finishes",
    "premium packaging"
  ],
  "psychology": {
    "associations": [
      "finish",
      "durability",
      "value"
    ],
    "contexts": [
      "hardware",
      "automotive",
      "jewelry",
      "industrial design"
    ],
    "avoidIn": [
      "flat pastel systems"
    ]
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "sourceType": "curated",
  "confidence": "medium",
  "reviewStatus": "manual",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/assets/colors.json",
  "origin": {
    "type": "common",
    "notes": "Curated common color reference used in design, material, cultural, and editorial color systems."
  },
  "family": "orange",
  "temperature": "warm",
  "tone": [
    "earth-tone"
  ],
  "editorialNotes": "Curated internal color record with computed technical properties.",
  "tags": [
    "orange",
    "warm",
    "earth-tone",
    "metallic-palettes",
    "product-finishes",
    "premium-packaging",
    "finish",
    "durability",
    "value"
  ],
  "popularity": 84,
  "rgb": [
    176,
    141,
    87
  ],
  "hsl": [
    36,
    36,
    52
  ],
  "cmyk": [
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    51,
    31
  ],
  "luminance": 0.2897,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 6.79,
    "white": 3.09
  },
  "harmonies": {
    "complementary": "#597CB1",
    "analogous": [
      "#B16159",
      "#A8B159"
    ],
    "triadic": [
      "#59B18D",
      "#8D59B1"
    ],
    "tetradic": [
      "#59B161",
      "#597CB1",
      "#B159A8"
    ],
    "splitComplementary": [
      "#59A8B1",
      "#6159B1"
    ],
    "monochromatic": [
      "#CEB897",
      "#B08D57",
      "#765D37"
    ]
  },
  "variants": {
    "light": "#CEB897",
    "dark": "#765D37",
    "saturated": "#CC933E",
    "desaturated": "#968873",
    "pastel": "#D1C7B8",
    "neon": "#FFAD33"
  },
  "wcag": {
    "AA": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ],
    "AAA": []
  },
  "css": {
    "variable": "--color-antique-gold: #B08D57;",
    "utility": ".bg-antique-gold { background-color: #B08D57; }",
    "textUtility": ".text-antique-gold { color: #B08D57; }"
  },
  "nearestColors": [
    "oak",
    "camel",
    "caramel",
    "brass",
    "brushed-brass"
  ],
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    "antique-gold"
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  "generatedComparisons": [
    "antique-gold-vs-camel",
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  ],
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    "/colors/by-temperature/warm",
    "/colors/by-tone/earth-tone"
  ],
  "relatedTools": [
    "/harmonies/antique-gold",
    "/wcag/antique-gold",
    "/css/colors/antique-gold",
    "/hex/b08d57",
    "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
    "/tools/color-palette-generator",
    "/tools/css-color-mixer",
    "/tools/contrast-checker"
  ],
  "semanticRelations": {
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      "/colors/by-temperature/warm",
      "/colors/by-tone/earth-tone"
    ],
    "narrower": [
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    ],
    "related": [
      "/colors/oak",
      "/colors/camel",
      "/colors/caramel",
      "/colors/brass",
      "/colors/brushed-brass",
      "/compare/antique-gold-vs-camel",
      "/compare/antique-gold-vs-oak",
      "/harmonies/antique-gold",
      "/wcag/antique-gold",
      "/css/colors/antique-gold",
      "/hex/b08d57",
      "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
      "/tools/color-palette-generator",
      "/tools/css-color-mixer",
      "/tools/contrast-checker"
    ]
  },
  "pairings": {
    "best": [
      "#000000",
      "#597CB1",
      "#B16159",
      "#A8B159"
    ],
    "avoid": [
      "#968873",
      "#CEB897"
    ],
    "neutral": [
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#F5F5F5",
      "#E8E8E4"
    ],
    "highContrast": [
      "#000000"
    ],
    "lowContrast": [
      "#CEB897",
      "#968873"
    ]
  }
}
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