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#8E793C

#8e793c ≈ Olive

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8e793c is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 47.45% green and 23.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.79% magenta, 57.75% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 44.63°, with 40.59% saturation and 39.61% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 10.06.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.1975

Complementary

  1. #8e793c
  2. #3c518e

Split complementary

  1. #8e793c
  2. #3c7a8e
  3. #503c8e

Analogous

  1. #8e503c
  2. #8e793c
  3. #7a8e3c

Triadic

  1. #8e793c
  2. #3c8e79
  3. #793c8e

Tetradic

  1. #8e793c
  2. #518e3c
  3. #3c518e
  4. #793c8e

Square

  1. #8e793c
  2. #3c8e50
  3. #3c518e
  4. #8e3c7a

Monochromatic

  1. #221d0f
  2. #584b25
  3. #8e793c
  4. #baa25c
  5. #d1c192

Shades

#8e793c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8e793c
  2. #806d36
  3. #726130
  4. #63552a
  5. #554924
  6. #473d1e
  7. #393018
  8. #2b2412
  9. #1c180c
  10. #0e0c06
  11. #000000

Tints

#8e793c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8e793c
  2. #998650
  3. #a59463
  4. #b0a177
  5. #bbaf8a
  6. #c7bc9e
  7. #d2c9b1
  8. #ddd7c5
  9. #e8e4d8
  10. #f4f2ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8e793c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8e793c
  2. #8d7a43
  3. #8b7a4a
  4. #8a7b50
  5. #887c57
  6. #877d5e
  7. #867d65
  8. #847e6c
  9. #837f72
  10. #817f79
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #837a67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #857736 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7d3e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #99706b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #887839 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c7c3d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #94745c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8e793c {
  color: #8e793c;
}
Background
.bg-8e793c {
  background-color: #8e793c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8e793c {
  border: 2px solid #8e793c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8e793c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 121 60;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 41% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8e793c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e793c, #7a8e3c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8e793c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 121 60 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 10.06 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 10.35 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 11.12 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 12.22 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 13.04 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 13.80 #b87333 Copper ΔE 14.76 #7186c3 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Olive
#8e793c  rgb(142, 121, 60)  hsl(45, 41%, 40%)  Olive
#3c518e  rgb(60, 81, 142)  hsl(225, 41%, 40%)  Yale Blue
#3c8e79  rgb(60, 142, 121)  hsl(165, 41%, 40%)  Viridian
#793c8e  rgb(121, 60, 142)  hsl(285, 41%, 40%)  Eminence