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#8D8C19

#8d8c19 ≈ Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8d8c19 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 54.9% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.71% magenta, 82.27% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 59.48°, with 69.88% saturation and 32.55% 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 5.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 4.52.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#999900
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Relative luminance0.2449

Complementary

  1. #8d8c19
  2. #191a8d

Split complementary

  1. #8d8c19
  2. #19548d
  3. #52198d

Analogous

  1. #8d5219
  2. #8d8c19
  3. #548d19

Triadic

  1. #8d8c19
  2. #198d8c
  3. #8c198d

Tetradic

  1. #8d8c19
  2. #1a8d19
  3. #191a8d
  4. #8c198d

Square

  1. #8d8c19
  2. #198d52
  3. #191a8d
  4. #8d1954

Monochromatic

  1. #111103
  2. #4c4b0d
  3. #8d8c19
  4. #cecd25
  5. #e2e15d

Shades

#8d8c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d8c19
  2. #7f7e17
  3. #717014
  4. #636212
  5. #55540f
  6. #47460d
  7. #38380a
  8. #2a2a08
  9. #1c1c05
  10. #0e0e03
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d8c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d8c19
  2. #989830
  3. #a4a347
  4. #afaf5e
  5. #bbba75
  6. #c6c68c
  7. #d1d1a3
  8. #ddddba
  9. #e8e8d1
  10. #f4f4e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d8c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d8c19
  2. #8c8b23
  3. #8a8a2e
  4. #898838
  5. #888742
  6. #87864d
  7. #858557
  8. #848461
  9. #83826b
  10. #818176
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a896c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #988600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8924 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #988277 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #948806 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #958a20 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #94865f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d8c19 {
  color: #8d8c19;
}
Background
.bg-8d8c19 {
  background-color: #8d8c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8d8c19 {
  border: 2px solid #8d8c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d8c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 140 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 70% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d8c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d8c19, #548d19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d8c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 140 25 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 4.52 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.47 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.12 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.80 #568203 Avocado ΔE 12.64 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 14.11 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 14.21 #7273e6 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Olive
#8d8c19  rgb(141, 140, 25)  hsl(59, 70%, 33%)  Olive
#191a8d  rgb(25, 26, 141)  hsl(239, 70%, 33%)  Phthalo Blue
#198d8c  rgb(25, 141, 140)  hsl(179, 70%, 33%)  Dark Cyan
#8c198d  rgb(140, 25, 141)  hsl(299, 70%, 33%)  Dark Magenta