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#897C19

#897c19 ≈ Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#897c19 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 48.63% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.49% magenta, 81.75% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 53.04°, with 69.14% saturation and 31.76% 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 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 4.23.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.198

Complementary

  1. #897c19
  2. #192689

Split complementary

  1. #897c19
  2. #195e89
  3. #441989

Analogous

  1. #894419
  2. #897c19
  3. #5e8919

Triadic

  1. #897c19
  2. #19897c
  3. #7c1989

Tetradic

  1. #897c19
  2. #268919
  3. #192689
  4. #7c1989

Square

  1. #897c19
  2. #198944
  3. #192689
  4. #89195e

Monochromatic

  1. #111003
  2. #48410d
  3. #897c19
  4. #cab725
  5. #e1d15a

Shades

#897c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #897c19
  2. #7b7017
  3. #6e6314
  4. #605712
  5. #524a0f
  6. #453e0d
  7. #37320a
  8. #292508
  9. #1b1905
  10. #0e0c03
  11. #000000

Tints

#897c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #897c19
  2. #958930
  3. #a19647
  4. #aca35e
  5. #b8b075
  6. #c4be8c
  7. #d0cba3
  8. #dcd8ba
  9. #e7e5d1
  10. #f3f2e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#897c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #897c19
  2. #887c23
  3. #877d2e
  4. #867d38
  5. #857e42
  6. #857e4d
  7. #847e57
  8. #837f61
  9. #827f6b
  10. #818076
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #817b62 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #897800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c7d21 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94726a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #897a0c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b7d1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #907655 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-897c19 {
  color: #897c19;
}
Background
.bg-897c19 {
  background-color: #897c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-897c19 {
  border: 2px solid #897c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #897c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 124 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 69% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-897c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #897c19, #5e8919);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-897c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 124 25 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 4.23 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 12.85 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 13.22 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 14.18 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 14.44 #568203 Avocado ΔE 14.46 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 14.81 #7683e6 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Olive
#897c19  rgb(137, 124, 25)  hsl(53, 69%, 32%)  Olive
#192689  rgb(25, 38, 137)  hsl(233, 69%, 32%)  Imperial Blue
#19897c  rgb(25, 137, 124)  hsl(173, 69%, 32%)  Dark Cyan
#7c1989  rgb(124, 25, 137)  hsl(293, 69%, 32%)  Purple