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#896900

#896900 ≈ Golden Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#896900 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 41.18% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.36% magenta, 100% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 45.99°, with 100% saturation and 26.86% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Golden Brown (#996515), ΔE 7.5.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.1542

Complementary

  1. #896900
  2. #002089

Split complementary

  1. #896900
  2. #006489
  3. #250089

Analogous

  1. #892500
  2. #896900
  3. #648900

Triadic

  1. #896900
  2. #008969
  3. #690089

Tetradic

  1. #896900
  2. #208900
  3. #002089
  4. #690089

Square

  1. #896900
  2. #008925
  3. #002089
  4. #890064

Monochromatic

  1. #141000
  2. #3c2e00
  3. #896900
  4. #d5a400
  5. #ffcc23

Shades

#896900 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #896900
  2. #7b5f00
  3. #6e5400
  4. #604a00
  5. #523f00
  6. #453500
  7. #372a00
  8. #292000
  9. #1b1500
  10. #0e0b00
  11. #000000

Tints

#896900 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #896900
  2. #95781a
  3. #a18733
  4. #ac964d
  5. #b8a566
  6. #c4b480
  7. #d0c399
  8. #dcd2b3
  9. #e7e1cc
  10. #f3f0e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#896900 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #896900
  2. #886b0d
  3. #876e1a
  4. #867026
  5. #857233
  6. #857540
  7. #84774d
  8. #83795a
  9. #827b66
  10. #817e73
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #796c56 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #786800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f710a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #965e59 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f6900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #836e06 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #916345 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-896900 {
  color: #896900;
}
Background
.bg-896900 {
  background-color: #896900;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-896900 {
  border: 2px solid #896900;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #896900;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 105 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 100% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-896900 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #896900, #648900);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-896900 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 105 0 / 0.35);
}

#996515 Golden Brown ΔE 7.50 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 10.36 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 11.76 #808000 Olive ΔE 12.39 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 13.11 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 13.38 #b87333 Copper ΔE 15.55 #7696ff Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Golden Brown
#896900  rgb(137, 105, 0)  hsl(46, 100%, 27%)  Golden Brown
#002089  rgb(0, 32, 137)  hsl(226, 100%, 27%)  Imperial Blue
#008969  rgb(0, 137, 105)  hsl(166, 100%, 27%)  Viridian
#690089  rgb(105, 0, 137)  hsl(286, 100%, 27%)  Indigo