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#9EA202

#9ea202 ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9ea202 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.96% red, 63.53% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.77% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 61.5°, with 97.56% saturation and 32.16% 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 7.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 6.79.

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Relative luminance0.3311

Complementary

  1. #9ea202
  2. #0602a2

Split complementary

  1. #9ea202
  2. #024ea2
  3. #5602a2

Analogous

  1. #a25602
  2. #9ea202
  3. #4ea202

Triadic

  1. #9ea202
  2. #029ea2
  3. #a2029e

Tetradic

  1. #9ea202
  2. #02a206
  3. #0602a2
  4. #a2029e

Square

  1. #9ea202
  2. #02a256
  3. #0602a2
  4. #a2024e

Monochromatic

  1. #141400
  2. #545601
  3. #9ea202
  4. #e8ee03
  5. #f8fd40

Shades

#9ea202 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ea202
  2. #8e9202
  3. #7e8202
  4. #6f7101
  5. #5f6101
  6. #4f5101
  7. #3f4101
  8. #2f3101
  9. #202000
  10. #101000
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ea202 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ea202
  2. #a8ab1b
  3. #b1b535
  4. #bbbe4e
  5. #c5c767
  6. #cfd181
  7. #d8da9a
  8. #e2e3b3
  9. #ececcc
  10. #f5f6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ea202 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ea202
  2. #9b9f0f
  3. #989b1b
  4. #959828
  5. #929434
  6. #8f9141
  7. #8c8e4e
  8. #898a5a
  9. #868767
  10. #838373
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d9e7b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b09a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b09d1d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa9789 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a99d00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a99f15 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a59c6c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ea202 {
  color: #9ea202;
}
Background
.bg-9ea202 {
  background-color: #9ea202;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ea202 {
  border: 2px solid #9ea202;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ea202;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 162 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 98% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ea202 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ea202, #4ea202);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ea202 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 162 2 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.79 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.62 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 10.13 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 10.71 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.98 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.58 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 12.36 #615dfd Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Brass
#9ea202  rgb(158, 162, 2)  hsl(62, 98%, 32%)  Brass
#0602a2  rgb(6, 2, 162)  hsl(242, 98%, 32%)  Zaffre
#029ea2  rgb(2, 158, 162)  hsl(182, 98%, 32%)  Cadet Blue
#a2029e  rgb(162, 2, 158)  hsl(302, 98%, 32%)  Dark Magenta