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#9B930D

#9b930d ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9b930d is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 57.65% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.16% magenta, 91.61% yellow and 39.22% black. Its hue angle is 56.62°, with 84.52% saturation and 32.94% 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 6.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 7.27.

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Web safe#999900
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Relative luminance0.2787

Complementary

  1. #9b930d
  2. #0d159b

Split complementary

  1. #9b930d
  2. #0d5c9b
  3. #4c0d9b

Analogous

  1. #9b4c0d
  2. #9b930d
  3. #5c9b0d

Triadic

  1. #9b930d
  2. #0d9b93
  3. #930d9b

Tetradic

  1. #9b930d
  2. #159b0d
  3. #0d159b
  4. #930d9b

Square

  1. #9b930d
  2. #0d9b4c
  3. #0d159b
  4. #9b0d5c

Monochromatic

  1. #131202
  2. #545007
  3. #9b930d
  4. #e2d613
  5. #f0e751

Shades

#9b930d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9b930d
  2. #8c840c
  3. #7c760a
  4. #6d6709
  5. #5d5808
  6. #4e4a07
  7. #3e3b05
  8. #2f2c04
  9. #1f1d03
  10. #100f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#9b930d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9b930d
  2. #a59e25
  3. #afa93d
  4. #b9b356
  5. #c3be6e
  6. #cdc986
  7. #d7d49e
  8. #e1dfb6
  9. #ebe9cf
  10. #f5f4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9b930d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9b930d
  2. #989119
  3. #968f24
  4. #938d30
  5. #908b3b
  6. #8e8a47
  7. #8b8852
  8. #88865e
  9. #858469
  10. #838275
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #949172 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a18d00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4921d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a7887d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f9000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a09318 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a38d63 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9b930d {
  color: #9b930d;
}
Background
.bg-9b930d {
  background-color: #9b930d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9b930d {
  border: 2px solid #9b930d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9b930d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 147 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 85% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9b930d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9b930d, #5c9b0d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9b930d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 147 13 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.27 #808000 Olive ΔE 7.75 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 11.47 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 12.12 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 12.42 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 12.56 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 12.83 #646cf2 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Brass
#9b930d  rgb(155, 147, 13)  hsl(57, 85%, 33%)  Brass
#0d159b  rgb(13, 21, 155)  hsl(237, 85%, 33%)  Zaffre
#0d9b93  rgb(13, 155, 147)  hsl(177, 85%, 33%)  Persian Green
#930d9b  rgb(147, 13, 155)  hsl(297, 85%, 33%)  Dark Magenta