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#8A7E2B

#8a7e2b ≈ Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a7e2b is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 49.41% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 68.84% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 52.42°, with 52.49% saturation and 35.49% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 5.05.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.205

Complementary

  1. #8a7e2b
  2. #2b378a

Split complementary

  1. #8a7e2b
  2. #2b678a
  3. #4e2b8a

Analogous

  1. #8a4e2b
  2. #8a7e2b
  3. #678a2b

Triadic

  1. #8a7e2b
  2. #2b8a7e
  3. #7e2b8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a7e2b
  2. #378a2b
  3. #2b378a
  4. #7e2b8a

Square

  1. #8a7e2b
  2. #2b8a4e
  3. #2b378a
  4. #8a2b67

Monochromatic

  1. #151307
  2. #504919
  3. #8a7e2b
  4. #c3b23e
  5. #d5ca79

Shades

#8a7e2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a7e2b
  2. #7c7127
  3. #6e6522
  4. #61581e
  5. #534c1a
  6. #453f16
  7. #373211
  8. #29260d
  9. #1c1909
  10. #0e0d04
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a7e2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a7e2b
  2. #968b40
  3. #a19855
  4. #ada56b
  5. #b9b280
  6. #c5bf95
  7. #d0cbaa
  8. #dcd8bf
  9. #e8e5d5
  10. #f3f2ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a7e2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a7e2b
  2. #897e34
  3. #887e3c
  4. #877f45
  5. #867f4d
  6. #857f56
  7. #847f5e
  8. #837f67
  9. #82806f
  10. #818078
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #827d66 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a7a20 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d7f30 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95756d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a7c25 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c7f2e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #90795a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a7e2b {
  color: #8a7e2b;
}
Background
.bg-8a7e2b {
  background-color: #8a7e2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a7e2b {
  border: 2px solid #8a7e2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a7e2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 126 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 52% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a7e2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a7e2b, #678a2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a7e2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 126 43 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 5.05 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 12.64 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 12.86 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 13.02 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 13.59 #568203 Avocado ΔE 14.27 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 14.93 #7581d4 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Olive
#8a7e2b  rgb(138, 126, 43)  hsl(52, 52%, 35%)  Olive
#2b378a  rgb(43, 55, 138)  hsl(232, 52%, 35%)  Smalt
#2b8a7e  rgb(43, 138, 126)  hsl(172, 52%, 35%)  Dark Cyan
#7e2b8a  rgb(126, 43, 138)  hsl(292, 52%, 35%)  Eminence