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#96896B

#96896b ≈ Beaver

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#96896b 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 41.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.67% magenta, 28.67% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 41.86°, with 17% saturation and 50.39% 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 6.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Beaver (#9f8170), ΔE 11.24.

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Relative luminance0.2544

Complementary

  1. #96896b
  2. #6b7896

Split complementary

  1. #96896b
  2. #6b8d96
  3. #736b96

Analogous

  1. #96736b
  2. #96896b
  3. #8d966b

Triadic

  1. #96896b
  2. #6b9689
  3. #896b96

Tetradic

  1. #96896b
  2. #78966b
  3. #6b7896
  4. #896b96

Square

  1. #96896b
  2. #6b9673
  3. #6b7896
  4. #966b8d

Monochromatic

  1. #3d372b
  2. #6a604b
  3. #96896b
  4. #b6ad98
  5. #d5d0c4

Shades

#96896b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96896b
  2. #877b60
  3. #786e56
  4. #69604b
  5. #5a5240
  6. #4b4536
  7. #3c372b
  8. #2d2920
  9. #1e1b15
  10. #0f0e0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#96896b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96896b
  2. #a1957a
  3. #aba189
  4. #b6ac97
  5. #c0b8a6
  6. #cbc4b5
  7. #d5d0c4
  8. #e0dcd3
  9. #eae7e1
  10. #f5f3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96896b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96896b
  2. #94886d
  3. #92876f
  4. #8f8671
  5. #8d8573
  6. #8b8576
  7. #898478
  8. #87837a
  9. #84827c
  10. #82817e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f8a7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #908869 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #938c6c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9d8481 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93886a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #948b6c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9a8679 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96896b {
  color: #96896b;
}
Background
.bg-96896b {
  background-color: #96896b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96896b {
  border: 2px solid #96896b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96896b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 137 107;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 17% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96896b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96896b, #8d966b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96896b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 137 107 / 0.35);
}

#9f8170 Beaver ΔE 11.24 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 11.58 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 11.93 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 12.05 #808080 Gray ΔE 13.28 #808080 Grey ΔE 13.28 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 13.29 #697694 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Beaver
#96896b  rgb(150, 137, 107)  hsl(42, 17%, 50%)  Beaver
#6b7896  rgb(107, 120, 150)  hsl(222, 17%, 50%)  Slate Gray
#6b9689  rgb(107, 150, 137)  hsl(162, 17%, 50%)  Cadet Blue
#896b96  rgb(137, 107, 150)  hsl(282, 17%, 50%)  Purple Mountain Majesty