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#8A720A

#8a720a ≈ Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8a720a is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 44.71% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.39% magenta, 92.75% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 48.75°, with 86.49% saturation and 29.02% 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 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 8.49.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.1746

Complementary

  1. #8a720a
  2. #0a228a

Split complementary

  1. #8a720a
  2. #0a628a
  3. #320a8a

Analogous

  1. #8a320a
  2. #8a720a
  3. #628a0a

Triadic

  1. #8a720a
  2. #0a8a72
  3. #720a8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a720a
  2. #228a0a
  3. #0a228a
  4. #720a8a

Square

  1. #8a720a
  2. #0a8a32
  3. #0a228a
  4. #8a0a62

Monochromatic

  1. #131001
  2. #433705
  3. #8a720a
  4. #d1ad0f
  5. #f1cf3c

Shades

#8a720a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a720a
  2. #7c6709
  3. #6e5b08
  4. #615007
  5. #534406
  6. #453905
  7. #372e04
  8. #292203
  9. #1c1702
  10. #0e0b01
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a720a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a720a
  2. #968023
  3. #a18e3b
  4. #ad9c54
  5. #b9aa6c
  6. #c5b985
  7. #d0c79d
  8. #dcd5b6
  9. #e8e3ce
  10. #f3f1e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a720a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a720a
  2. #897316
  3. #887522
  4. #87762d
  5. #867839
  6. #857945
  7. #847a51
  8. #837c5d
  9. #827d68
  10. #817f74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d735c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #807000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #867714 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #966861 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #847100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #877511 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #916c4c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a720a {
  color: #8a720a;
}
Background
.bg-8a720a {
  background-color: #8a720a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a720a {
  border: 2px solid #8a720a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a720a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 114 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 86% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a720a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a720a, #628a0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a720a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 114 10 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 8.49 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 10.55 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 12.07 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 12.86 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 13.29 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 15.70 #b87333 Copper ΔE 16.96 #758df5 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Olive
#8a720a  rgb(138, 114, 10)  hsl(49, 86%, 29%)  Olive
#0a228a  rgb(10, 34, 138)  hsl(229, 86%, 29%)  Imperial Blue
#0a8a72  rgb(10, 138, 114)  hsl(169, 86%, 29%)  Viridian
#720a8a  rgb(114, 10, 138)  hsl(289, 86%, 29%)  Purple