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#8A7724

#8a7724 ≈ Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a7724 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 46.67% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.77% magenta, 73.91% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 48.82°, with 58.62% saturation and 34.12% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 7.13.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.1872

Complementary

  1. #8a7724
  2. #24378a

Split complementary

  1. #8a7724
  2. #246a8a
  3. #44248a

Analogous

  1. #8a4424
  2. #8a7724
  3. #6a8a24

Triadic

  1. #8a7724
  2. #248a77
  3. #77248a

Tetradic

  1. #8a7724
  2. #378a24
  3. #24378a
  4. #77248a

Square

  1. #8a7724
  2. #248a44
  3. #24378a
  4. #8a246a

Monochromatic

  1. #110e04
  2. #4d4314
  3. #8a7724
  4. #c7ab34
  5. #d9c56e

Shades

#8a7724 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a7724
  2. #7c6b20
  3. #6e5f1d
  4. #615319
  5. #534716
  6. #453c12
  7. #37300e
  8. #29240b
  9. #1c1807
  10. #0e0c04
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a7724 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a7724
  2. #96853a
  3. #a19250
  4. #ada066
  5. #b9ad7c
  6. #c5bb92
  7. #d0c9a7
  8. #dcd6bd
  9. #e8e4d3
  10. #f3f1e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a7724 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a7724
  2. #89782d
  3. #887936
  4. #877a40
  5. #867b49
  6. #857c52
  7. #847c5b
  8. #837d64
  9. #827e6e
  10. #817f77
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f7761 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #847417 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #887a29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #956d66 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #86751d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #897927 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #917153 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a7724 {
  color: #8a7724;
}
Background
.bg-8a7724 {
  background-color: #8a7724;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a7724 {
  border: 2px solid #8a7724;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a7724;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 119 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 59% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a7724 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a7724, #6a8a24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a7724 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 119 36 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 7.13 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 11.90 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 12.26 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 12.83 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 13.71 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 15.59 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 15.78 #7588db Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Olive
#8a7724  rgb(138, 119, 36)  hsl(49, 59%, 34%)  Olive
#24378a  rgb(36, 55, 138)  hsl(229, 59%, 34%)  Smalt
#248a77  rgb(36, 138, 119)  hsl(169, 59%, 34%)  Viridian
#77248a  rgb(119, 36, 138)  hsl(289, 59%, 34%)  Eminence