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#96900A

#96900a ≈ Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#96900a is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 56.47% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 93.33% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 57.43°, with 87.5% saturation and 31.37% 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 6.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 6.49.

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Relative luminance0.2645

Complementary

  1. #96900a
  2. #0a1096

Split complementary

  1. #96900a
  2. #0a5696
  3. #4a0a96

Analogous

  1. #964a0a
  2. #96900a
  3. #56960a

Triadic

  1. #96900a
  2. #0a9690
  3. #900a96

Tetradic

  1. #96900a
  2. #10960a
  3. #0a1096
  4. #900a96

Square

  1. #96900a
  2. #0a964a
  3. #0a1096
  4. #960a56

Monochromatic

  1. #131201
  2. #4e4b05
  3. #96900a
  4. #ded50f
  5. #f3eb46

Shades

#96900a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96900a
  2. #878209
  3. #787308
  4. #696507
  5. #5a5606
  6. #4b4805
  7. #3c3a04
  8. #2d2b03
  9. #1e1d02
  10. #0f0e01
  11. #000000

Tints

#96900a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96900a
  2. #a19b23
  3. #aba63b
  4. #b6b154
  5. #c0bc6c
  6. #cbc885
  7. #d5d39d
  8. #e0deb6
  9. #eae9ce
  10. #f5f4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96900a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96900a
  2. #948e16
  3. #928d22
  4. #8f8b2d
  5. #8d8a39
  6. #8b8845
  7. #898651
  8. #87855d
  9. #848368
  10. #828274
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #908e6f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9d8a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a08f1c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a2857a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b8c00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c8f16 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9d8a61 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96900a {
  color: #96900a;
}
Background
.bg-96900a {
  background-color: #96900a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96900a {
  border: 2px solid #96900a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96900a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 144 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 88% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96900a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96900a, #56960a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96900a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 144 10 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 6.49 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.38 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 11.67 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 12.17 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 12.58 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 13.32 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 13.37 #696ff5 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Olive
#96900a  rgb(150, 144, 10)  hsl(57, 88%, 31%)  Olive
#0a1096  rgb(10, 16, 150)  hsl(237, 88%, 31%)  Phthalo Blue
#0a9690  rgb(10, 150, 144)  hsl(177, 88%, 31%)  Dark Cyan
#900a96  rgb(144, 10, 150)  hsl(297, 88%, 31%)  Dark Magenta