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#9BA00A

#9ba00a ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9ba00a is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 62.75% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.75% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 62°, with 88.24% saturation and 33.33% 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 7.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 7.04.

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Web safe#999900
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Relative luminance0.3213

Complementary

  1. #9ba00a
  2. #0f0aa0

Split complementary

  1. #9ba00a
  2. #0a50a0
  3. #5a0aa0

Analogous

  1. #a05a0a
  2. #9ba00a
  3. #50a00a

Triadic

  1. #9ba00a
  2. #0a9ba0
  3. #a00a9b

Tetradic

  1. #9ba00a
  2. #0aa00f
  3. #0f0aa0
  4. #a00a9b

Square

  1. #9ba00a
  2. #0aa05a
  3. #0f0aa0
  4. #a00a50

Monochromatic

  1. #131301
  2. #555805
  3. #9ba00a
  4. #e1e80e
  5. #eff44f

Shades

#9ba00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ba00a
  2. #8c9009
  3. #7c8008
  4. #6d7007
  5. #5d6006
  6. #4e5005
  7. #3e4004
  8. #2f3003
  9. #1f2002
  10. #101001
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ba00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ba00a
  2. #a5aa23
  3. #afb33b
  4. #b9bd54
  5. #c3c66c
  6. #cdd085
  7. #d7d99d
  8. #e1e3b6
  9. #ebecce
  10. #f5f6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ba00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ba00a
  2. #989d16
  3. #969a22
  4. #93962d
  5. #909339
  6. #8e9045
  7. #8b8d51
  8. #888a5d
  9. #858668
  10. #838374
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a9c7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ad9800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9b20 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a79588 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a69b00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a79d19 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a29a6c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ba00a {
  color: #9ba00a;
}
Background
.bg-9ba00a {
  background-color: #9ba00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ba00a {
  border: 2px solid #9ba00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ba00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 160 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 88% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ba00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ba00a, #50a00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ba00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 160 10 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.04 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.69 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 10.52 #808000 Olive ΔE 10.88 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 11.17 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 11.33 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.73 #645ff5 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Brass
#9ba00a  rgb(155, 160, 10)  hsl(62, 88%, 33%)  Brass
#0f0aa0  rgb(15, 10, 160)  hsl(242, 88%, 33%)  Zaffre
#0a9ba0  rgb(10, 155, 160)  hsl(182, 88%, 33%)  Dark Cyan
#a00a9b  rgb(160, 10, 155)  hsl(302, 88%, 33%)  Dark Magenta