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#919829

#919829 ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#919829 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 59.61% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.03% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 63.78°, with 57.51% saturation and 37.84% 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 6.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 8.36.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.2864

Complementary

  1. #919829
  2. #302998

Split complementary

  1. #919829
  2. #295998
  3. #672998

Analogous

  1. #986729
  2. #919829
  3. #599829

Triadic

  1. #919829
  2. #299198
  3. #982991

Tetradic

  1. #919829
  2. #299830
  3. #302998
  4. #982991

Square

  1. #919829
  2. #299867
  3. #302998
  4. #982959

Monochromatic

  1. #1e1f08
  2. #585c19
  3. #919829
  4. #c3cc42
  5. #d6dc7e

Shades

#919829 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #919829
  2. #838925
  3. #747a21
  4. #666a1d
  5. #575b19
  6. #494c15
  7. #3a3d10
  8. #2c2e0c
  9. #1d1e08
  10. #0f0f04
  11. #000000

Tints

#919829 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #919829
  2. #9ca23e
  3. #a7ad54
  4. #b2b769
  5. #bdc17f
  6. #c8cc94
  7. #d3d6a9
  8. #dee0bf
  9. #e9ead4
  10. #f4f5ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#919829 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #919829
  2. #8f9632
  3. #8e933a
  4. #8c9143
  5. #8a8e4c
  6. #898c55
  7. #878a5d
  8. #858766
  9. #83856f
  10. #828277
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #919476 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a49114 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a49332 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9b8f83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c941e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c952e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #97926a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-919829 {
  color: #919829;
}
Background
.bg-919829 {
  background-color: #919829;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-919829 {
  border: 2px solid #919829;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #919829;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 152 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 58% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-919829 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #919829, #599829);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-919829 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 152 41 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.36 #808000 Olive ΔE 8.39 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.59 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.65 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.23 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 11.82 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 12.02 #6e67d6 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Brass
#919829  rgb(145, 152, 41)  hsl(64, 58%, 38%)  Brass
#302998  rgb(48, 41, 152)  hsl(244, 58%, 38%)  Imperial Blue
#299198  rgb(41, 145, 152)  hsl(184, 58%, 38%)  Dark Cyan
#982991  rgb(152, 41, 145)  hsl(304, 58%, 38%)  Dark Magenta