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#98993A

#98993a ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#98993a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 60% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 62.09% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 60.63°, with 45.02% saturation and 41.37% 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 6.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 6.82.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.2976

Complementary

  1. #98993a
  2. #3b3a99

Split complementary

  1. #98993a
  2. #3a6899
  3. #6a3a99

Analogous

  1. #996a3a
  2. #98993a
  3. #68993a

Triadic

  1. #98993a
  2. #3a9899
  3. #993a98

Tetradic

  1. #98993a
  2. #3a993b
  3. #3b3a99
  4. #993a98

Square

  1. #98993a
  2. #3a996a
  3. #3b3a99
  4. #993a68

Monochromatic

  1. #2a2a10
  2. #616225
  3. #98993a
  4. #c1c25e
  5. #d6d795

Shades

#98993a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #98993a
  2. #898a34
  3. #7a7a2e
  4. #6a6b29
  5. #5b5c23
  6. #4c4d1d
  7. #3d3d17
  8. #2e2e11
  9. #1e1f0c
  10. #0f0f06
  11. #000000

Tints

#98993a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #98993a
  2. #a2a34e
  3. #adad61
  4. #b7b875
  5. #c1c289
  6. #cccc9d
  7. #d6d6b0
  8. #e0e0c4
  9. #eaebd8
  10. #f5f5eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#98993a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #98993a
  2. #969741
  3. #939448
  4. #91924f
  5. #8e8f56
  6. #8c8d5d
  7. #8a8a64
  8. #87886b
  9. #858572
  10. #828379
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96967a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5932f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a69640 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a29085 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a09533 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0973e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e946f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-98993a {
  color: #98993a;
}
Background
.bg-98993a {
  background-color: #98993a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-98993a {
  border: 2px solid #98993a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #98993a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 153 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 45% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-98993a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98993a, #68993a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-98993a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 153 58 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.82 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 7.71 #808000 Olive ΔE 9.25 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.08 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.14 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 10.39 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 11.35 #6766c5 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Brass
#98993a  rgb(152, 153, 58)  hsl(61, 45%, 41%)  Brass
#3b3a99  rgb(59, 58, 153)  hsl(241, 45%, 41%)  Dark Slate Blue
#3a9899  rgb(58, 152, 153)  hsl(181, 45%, 41%)  Cadet Blue
#993a98  rgb(153, 58, 152)  hsl(301, 45%, 41%)  Deep Plum