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#8A883B

#8a883b ≈ Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a883b is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 53.33% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.45% magenta, 57.25% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 58.48°, with 40.1% saturation and 38.63% 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 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 6.03.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.2333

Complementary

  1. #8a883b
  2. #3b3d8a

Split complementary

  1. #8a883b
  2. #3b658a
  3. #613b8a

Analogous

  1. #8a613b
  2. #8a883b
  3. #658a3b

Triadic

  1. #8a883b
  2. #3b8a88
  3. #883b8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a883b
  2. #3d8a3b
  3. #3b3d8a
  4. #883b8a

Square

  1. #8a883b
  2. #3b8a61
  3. #3b3d8a
  4. #8a3b65

Monochromatic

  1. #1f1e0d
  2. #545324
  3. #8a883b
  4. #b8b659
  5. #cfcd8f

Shades

#8a883b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a883b
  2. #7c7a35
  3. #6e6d2f
  4. #615f29
  5. #535223
  6. #45441e
  7. #373618
  8. #292912
  9. #1c1b0c
  10. #0e0e06
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a883b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a883b
  2. #96944f
  3. #a1a062
  4. #adac76
  5. #b9b889
  6. #c5c49d
  7. #d0cfb1
  8. #dcdbc4
  9. #e8e7d8
  10. #f3f3eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a883b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a883b
  2. #898742
  3. #888649
  4. #878650
  5. #868557
  6. #85845e
  7. #848364
  8. #83826b
  9. #828272
  10. #818179
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87866f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #928333 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94863f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #938077 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f8536 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90873e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #908364 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a883b {
  color: #8a883b;
}
Background
.bg-8a883b {
  background-color: #8a883b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a883b {
  border: 2px solid #8a883b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a883b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 136 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 40% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a883b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a883b, #658a3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a883b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 136 59 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 6.03 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.32 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.30 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 11.60 #568203 Avocado ΔE 12.34 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 13.85 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 14.03 #7577c4 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Olive
#8a883b  rgb(138, 136, 59)  hsl(58, 40%, 39%)  Olive
#3b3d8a  rgb(59, 61, 138)  hsl(238, 40%, 39%)  Dark Slate Blue
#3b8a88  rgb(59, 138, 136)  hsl(178, 40%, 39%)  Dark Cyan
#883b8a  rgb(136, 59, 138)  hsl(298, 40%, 39%)  Deep Plum