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#8A8206

#8a8206 ≈ Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8a8206 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 50.98% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.8% magenta, 95.65% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 56.36°, with 91.67% saturation and 28.24% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 2.7.

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Relative luminance0.2138

Complementary

  1. #8a8206
  2. #060e8a

Split complementary

  1. #8a8206
  2. #06508a
  3. #40068a

Analogous

  1. #8a4006
  2. #8a8206
  3. #508a06

Triadic

  1. #8a8206
  2. #068a82
  3. #82068a

Tetradic

  1. #8a8206
  2. #0e8a06
  3. #060e8a
  4. #82068a

Square

  1. #8a8206
  2. #068a40
  3. #060e8a
  4. #8a0650

Monochromatic

  1. #141201
  2. #413d03
  3. #8a8206
  4. #d3c709
  5. #f6ea33

Shades

#8a8206 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a8206
  2. #7c7505
  3. #6e6805
  4. #615b04
  5. #534e04
  6. #454103
  7. #373402
  8. #292702
  9. #1c1a01
  10. #0e0d01
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a8206 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a8206
  2. #968f1f
  3. #a19b38
  4. #ada851
  5. #b9b46a
  6. #c5c183
  7. #d0cd9b
  8. #dcdab4
  9. #e8e6cd
  10. #f3f3e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a8206 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a8206
  2. #898212
  3. #88821e
  4. #87812b
  5. #868137
  6. #858143
  7. #84814f
  8. #83815b
  9. #828068
  10. #818074
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #848065 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f7d00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #918217 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95786e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d7f00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f8211 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #917c57 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a8206 {
  color: #8a8206;
}
Background
.bg-8a8206 {
  background-color: #8a8206;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a8206 {
  border: 2px solid #8a8206;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a8206;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 130 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 92% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a8206 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a8206, #508a06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a8206 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 130 6 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 2.70 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 11.67 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 12.61 #568203 Avocado ΔE 13.45 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 13.46 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 13.58 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 16.18 #757df9 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Olive
#8a8206  rgb(138, 130, 6)  hsl(56, 92%, 28%)  Olive
#060e8a  rgb(6, 14, 138)  hsl(236, 92%, 28%)  Phthalo Blue
#068a82  rgb(6, 138, 130)  hsl(176, 92%, 28%)  Dark Cyan
#82068a  rgb(130, 6, 138)  hsl(296, 92%, 28%)  Dark Magenta