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#9EA00A

#9ea00a ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9ea00a is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.96% red, 62.75% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.25% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.75% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 60.8°, 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 7.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 6.47.

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Web safe#999900
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Relative luminance0.3243

Complementary

  1. #9ea00a
  2. #0c0aa0

Split complementary

  1. #9ea00a
  2. #0a53a0
  3. #570aa0

Analogous

  1. #a0570a
  2. #9ea00a
  3. #53a00a

Triadic

  1. #9ea00a
  2. #0a9ea0
  3. #a00a9e

Tetradic

  1. #9ea00a
  2. #0aa00c
  3. #0c0aa0
  4. #a00a9e

Square

  1. #9ea00a
  2. #0aa057
  3. #0c0aa0
  4. #a00a53

Monochromatic

  1. #131301
  2. #575805
  3. #9ea00a
  4. #e5e80e
  5. #f2f44f

Shades

#9ea00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ea00a
  2. #8e9009
  3. #7e8008
  4. #6f7007
  5. #5f6006
  6. #4f5005
  7. #3f4004
  8. #2f3003
  9. #202002
  10. #101001
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ea00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ea00a
  2. #a8aa23
  3. #b1b33b
  4. #bbbd54
  5. #c5c66c
  6. #cfd085
  7. #d8d99d
  8. #e2e3b6
  9. #ececce
  10. #f5f6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ea00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ea00a
  2. #9b9d16
  3. #989a22
  4. #95962d
  5. #929339
  6. #8f9045
  7. #8c8d51
  8. #898a5d
  9. #868668
  10. #838374
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c9d7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ae9800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #af9c1f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa9588 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a89c00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a89e19 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a59a6c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ea00a {
  color: #9ea00a;
}
Background
.bg-9ea00a {
  background-color: #9ea00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ea00a {
  border: 2px solid #9ea00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ea00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 160 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 88% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ea00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ea00a, #53a00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ea00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 160 10 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.47 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.25 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 10.03 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 10.68 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.96 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.01 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 12.10 #615ff5 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Brass
#9ea00a  rgb(158, 160, 10)  hsl(61, 88%, 33%)  Brass
#0c0aa0  rgb(12, 10, 160)  hsl(241, 88%, 33%)  Zaffre
#0a9ea0  rgb(10, 158, 160)  hsl(181, 88%, 33%)  Cadet Blue
#a00a9e  rgb(160, 10, 158)  hsl(301, 88%, 33%)  Dark Magenta