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#8A8C19

#8a8c19 ≈ Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a8c19 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 54.9% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.14% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 61.04°, with 69.7% saturation and 32.35% 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 5.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 4.37.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.2423

Complementary

  1. #8a8c19
  2. #1b198c

Split complementary

  1. #8a8c19
  2. #19508c
  3. #54198c

Analogous

  1. #8c5419
  2. #8a8c19
  3. #508c19

Triadic

  1. #8a8c19
  2. #198a8c
  3. #8c198a

Tetradic

  1. #8a8c19
  2. #198c1b
  3. #1b198c
  4. #8c198a

Square

  1. #8a8c19
  2. #198c54
  3. #1b198c
  4. #8c1950

Monochromatic

  1. #111103
  2. #4a4b0d
  3. #8a8c19
  4. #cacd25
  5. #e0e25c

Shades

#8a8c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a8c19
  2. #7c7e17
  3. #6e7014
  4. #616212
  5. #53540f
  6. #45460d
  7. #37380a
  8. #292a08
  9. #1c1c05
  10. #0e0e03
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a8c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a8c19
  2. #969830
  3. #a1a347
  4. #adaf5e
  5. #b9ba75
  6. #c5c68c
  7. #d0d1a3
  8. #dcddba
  9. #e8e8d1
  10. #f3f4e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a8c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a8c19
  2. #898b23
  3. #888a2e
  4. #878838
  5. #868742
  6. #85864d
  7. #848557
  8. #838461
  9. #82826b
  10. #818176
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88896c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #988500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #998824 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #948377 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #928806 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #938a20 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #90865f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a8c19 {
  color: #8a8c19;
}
Background
.bg-8a8c19 {
  background-color: #8a8c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a8c19 {
  border: 2px solid #8a8c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a8c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 140 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 70% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a8c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a8c19, #508c19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a8c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 140 25 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 4.37 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.60 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.44 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.63 #568203 Avocado ΔE 11.80 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 13.79 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 14.67 #7573e6 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Olive
#8a8c19  rgb(138, 140, 25)  hsl(61, 70%, 32%)  Olive
#1b198c  rgb(27, 25, 140)  hsl(241, 70%, 32%)  Phthalo Blue
#198a8c  rgb(25, 138, 140)  hsl(181, 70%, 32%)  Dark Cyan
#8c198a  rgb(140, 25, 138)  hsl(301, 70%, 32%)  Dark Magenta