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#9DA237

#9da237 ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#9da237 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 63.53% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.05% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 62.8°, with 49.31% saturation and 42.55% 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 7.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 6.07.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.3328

Complementary

  1. #9da237
  2. #3c37a2

Split complementary

  1. #9da237
  2. #3768a2
  3. #7137a2

Analogous

  1. #a27137
  2. #9da237
  3. #68a237

Triadic

  1. #9da237
  2. #379da2
  3. #a2379d

Tetradic

  1. #9da237
  2. #37a23c
  3. #3c37a2
  4. #a2379d

Square

  1. #9da237
  2. #37a271
  3. #3c37a2
  4. #a23768

Monochromatic

  1. #2e3010
  2. #666924
  3. #9da237
  4. #c3c85d
  5. #d8dc96

Shades

#9da237 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9da237
  2. #8d9232
  3. #7e822c
  4. #6e7127
  5. #5e6121
  6. #4f511c
  7. #3f4116
  8. #2f3111
  9. #1f200b
  10. #101006
  11. #000000

Tints

#9da237 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9da237
  2. #a7ab4b
  3. #b1b55f
  4. #babe73
  5. #c4c787
  6. #ced19b
  7. #d8daaf
  8. #e2e3c3
  9. #ebecd7
  10. #f5f6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9da237 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9da237
  2. #9a9f3e
  3. #979b46
  4. #94984d
  5. #919454
  6. #8f915c
  7. #8c8e63
  8. #898a6a
  9. #868771
  10. #838379
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c9e80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ae9b28 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #af9d3e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a7988c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a89e2f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a89f3b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a39c74 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9da237 {
  color: #9da237;
}
Background
.bg-9da237 {
  background-color: #9da237;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9da237 {
  border: 2px solid #9da237;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9da237;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 162 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 49% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9da237 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9da237, #68a237);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9da237 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 162 55 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.07 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.74 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.76 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.85 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 9.16 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 11.16 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 11.29 #625dc8 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Brass
#9da237  rgb(157, 162, 55)  hsl(63, 49%, 43%)  Brass
#3c37a2  rgb(60, 55, 162)  hsl(243, 49%, 43%)  Egyptian Blue
#379da2  rgb(55, 157, 162)  hsl(183, 49%, 43%)  Cadet Blue
#a2379d  rgb(162, 55, 157)  hsl(303, 49%, 43%)  Purpureus