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#917C19

#917c19 ≈ Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#917c19 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 48.63% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.48% magenta, 82.76% yellow and 43.14% black. Its hue angle is 49.5°, with 70.59% saturation and 33.33% 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 5.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 6.64.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.2051

Complementary

  1. #917c19
  2. #192e91

Split complementary

  1. #917c19
  2. #196a91
  3. #401991

Analogous

  1. #914019
  2. #917c19
  3. #6a9119

Triadic

  1. #917c19
  2. #19917c
  3. #7c1991

Tetradic

  1. #917c19
  2. #2e9119
  3. #192e91
  4. #7c1991

Square

  1. #917c19
  2. #199140
  3. #192e91
  4. #91196a

Monochromatic

  1. #110f03
  2. #50440e
  3. #917c19
  4. #d2b424
  5. #e3cc5f

Shades

#917c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #917c19
  2. #837017
  3. #746314
  4. #665712
  5. #574a0f
  6. #493e0d
  7. #3a320a
  8. #2c2508
  9. #1d1905
  10. #0f0c03
  11. #000000

Tints

#917c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #917c19
  2. #9c8930
  3. #a79647
  4. #b2a35e
  5. #bdb075
  6. #c8be8c
  7. #d3cba3
  8. #ded8ba
  9. #e9e5d1
  10. #f4f2e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#917c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #917c19
  2. #8f7c23
  3. #8e7d2e
  4. #8c7d38
  5. #8a7e42
  6. #897e4d
  7. #877e57
  8. #857f61
  9. #837f6b
  10. #828076
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #857d64 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a7900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f8020 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9d726a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d7a0c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #907e1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #987655 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-917c19 {
  color: #917c19;
}
Background
.bg-917c19 {
  background-color: #917c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-917c19 {
  border: 2px solid #917c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #917c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 124 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 71% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-917c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #917c19, #6a9119);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-917c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 124 25 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 6.64 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 10.32 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 12.79 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 13.73 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 15.07 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 15.63 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 15.74 #6e83e6 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Olive
#917c19  rgb(145, 124, 25)  hsl(50, 71%, 33%)  Olive
#192e91  rgb(25, 46, 145)  hsl(230, 71%, 33%)  Smalt
#19917c  rgb(25, 145, 124)  hsl(170, 71%, 33%)  Viridian
#7c1991  rgb(124, 25, 145)  hsl(290, 71%, 33%)  Dark Magenta