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#96896A

#96896a ≈ Beaver

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#96896a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 53.73% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.67% magenta, 29.33% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 42.27°, with 17.32% saturation and 50.2% 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 6.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Beaver (#9f8170), ΔE 11.49.

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Relative luminance0.2542

Complementary

  1. #96896a
  2. #6a7796

Split complementary

  1. #96896a
  2. #6a8d96
  3. #736a96

Analogous

  1. #96736a
  2. #96896a
  3. #8d966a

Triadic

  1. #96896a
  2. #6a9689
  3. #896a96

Tetradic

  1. #96896a
  2. #77966a
  3. #6a7796
  4. #896a96

Square

  1. #96896a
  2. #6a9673
  3. #6a7796
  4. #966a8d

Monochromatic

  1. #3c372b
  2. #69604a
  3. #96896a
  4. #b6ad97
  5. #d5d0c4

Shades

#96896a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96896a
  2. #877b5f
  3. #786e55
  4. #69604a
  5. #5a5240
  6. #4b4535
  7. #3c372a
  8. #2d2920
  9. #1e1b15
  10. #0f0e0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#96896a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96896a
  2. #a19579
  3. #aba188
  4. #b6ac97
  5. #c0b8a6
  6. #cbc4b5
  7. #d5d0c3
  8. #e0dcd2
  9. #eae7e1
  10. #f5f3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96896a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96896a
  2. #94886c
  3. #92876e
  4. #8f8671
  5. #8d8573
  6. #8b8575
  7. #898477
  8. #878379
  9. #84827c
  10. #82817e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f8a7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #908868 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #948c6b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9d8481 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #938869 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #958b6b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9a8678 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96896a {
  color: #96896a;
}
Background
.bg-96896a {
  background-color: #96896a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96896a {
  border: 2px solid #96896a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96896a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 137 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 17% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96896a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96896a, #8d966a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96896a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 137 106 / 0.35);
}

#9f8170 Beaver ΔE 11.49 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 11.54 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 12.01 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 12.31 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 13.04 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 13.45 #808080 Gray ΔE 13.53 #697695 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Beaver
#96896a  rgb(150, 137, 106)  hsl(42, 17%, 50%)  Beaver
#6a7796  rgb(106, 119, 150)  hsl(222, 17%, 50%)  Slate Gray
#6a9689  rgb(106, 150, 137)  hsl(162, 17%, 50%)  Cadet Blue
#896a96  rgb(137, 106, 150)  hsl(282, 17%, 50%)  Purple Mountain Majesty