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#968C19

#968c19 ≈ Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#968c19 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 54.9% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.67% magenta, 83.33% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 55.2°, with 71.43% saturation and 34.31% 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 6.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 5.84.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#999900
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Relative luminance0.2531

Complementary

  1. #968c19
  2. #192396

Split complementary

  1. #968c19
  2. #196196
  3. #4d1996

Analogous

  1. #964d19
  2. #968c19
  3. #619619

Triadic

  1. #968c19
  2. #19968c
  3. #8c1996

Tetradic

  1. #968c19
  2. #239619
  3. #192396
  4. #8c1996

Square

  1. #968c19
  2. #19964d
  3. #192396
  4. #961961

Monochromatic

  1. #131203
  2. #544f0e
  3. #968c19
  4. #d8c924
  5. #e5db63

Shades

#968c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #968c19
  2. #877e17
  3. #787014
  4. #696212
  5. #5a540f
  6. #4b460d
  7. #3c380a
  8. #2d2a08
  9. #1e1c05
  10. #0f0e03
  11. #000000

Tints

#968c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #968c19
  2. #a19830
  3. #aba347
  4. #b6af5e
  5. #c0ba75
  6. #cbc68c
  7. #d5d1a3
  8. #e0ddba
  9. #eae8d1
  10. #f5f4e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#968c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #968c19
  2. #948b23
  3. #928a2e
  4. #8f8838
  5. #8d8742
  6. #8b864d
  7. #898557
  8. #878461
  9. #84826b
  10. #828176
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f8b6e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #998700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d8c23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a28277 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #988906 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a8c20 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9d865f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-968c19 {
  color: #968c19;
}
Background
.bg-968c19 {
  background-color: #968c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-968c19 {
  border: 2px solid #968c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #968c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 140 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 71% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-968c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #968c19, #619619);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-968c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 140 25 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 5.84 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.87 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 12.10 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 12.15 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 12.17 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 13.02 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 14.02 #6973e6 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Olive
#968c19  rgb(150, 140, 25)  hsl(55, 71%, 34%)  Olive
#192396  rgb(25, 35, 150)  hsl(235, 71%, 34%)  Imperial Blue
#19968c  rgb(25, 150, 140)  hsl(175, 71%, 34%)  Dark Cyan
#8c1996  rgb(140, 25, 150)  hsl(295, 71%, 34%)  Dark Magenta