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#8A930B

#8a930b ≈ Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8a930b is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 57.65% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.52% yellow and 42.35% black. Its hue angle is 63.97°, with 86.08% saturation and 30.98% 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 6.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 6.68.

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Web safe#999900
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Relative luminance0.2629

Complementary

  1. #8a930b
  2. #140b93

Split complementary

  1. #8a930b
  2. #0b4693
  3. #580b93

Analogous

  1. #93580b
  2. #8a930b
  3. #46930b

Triadic

  1. #8a930b
  2. #0b8a93
  3. #930b8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a930b
  2. #0b9314
  3. #140b93
  4. #930b8a

Square

  1. #8a930b
  2. #0b9358
  3. #140b93
  4. #930b46

Monochromatic

  1. #121301
  2. #474c06
  3. #8a930b
  4. #cdda10
  5. #e6f146

Shades

#8a930b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a930b
  2. #7c840a
  3. #6e7609
  4. #616708
  5. #535807
  6. #454a06
  7. #373b04
  8. #292c03
  9. #1c1d02
  10. #0e0f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a930b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a930b
  2. #969e23
  3. #a1a93c
  4. #adb354
  5. #b9be6d
  6. #c5c985
  7. #d0d49d
  8. #dcdfb6
  9. #e8e9ce
  10. #f3f4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a930b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a930b
  2. #899117
  3. #888f22
  4. #878d2e
  5. #868b3a
  6. #858a46
  7. #848851
  8. #83865d
  9. #828469
  10. #818274
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b8f6f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9f8b00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e8d1e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94897d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #978e00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #979018 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #908d63 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a930b {
  color: #8a930b;
}
Background
.bg-8a930b {
  background-color: #8a930b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a930b {
  border: 2px solid #8a930b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a930b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 147 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 86% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a930b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a930b, #46930b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a930b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 147 11 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 6.68 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.09 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.16 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.36 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 11.10 #568203 Avocado ΔE 11.94 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 14.04 #756cf4 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Olive
#8a930b  rgb(138, 147, 11)  hsl(64, 86%, 31%)  Olive
#140b93  rgb(20, 11, 147)  hsl(244, 86%, 31%)  Phthalo Blue
#0b8a93  rgb(11, 138, 147)  hsl(184, 86%, 31%)  Dark Cyan
#930b8a  rgb(147, 11, 138)  hsl(304, 86%, 31%)  Dark Magenta