#96a518

Color #96a518

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 16.66 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#96a518

RGB

rgb(150, 165, 24)

HSL

hsl(66.4, 74.6%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.4, 85.5%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 85.5%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(64.53, -21.72, 62.99)

LCH

lch(64.53, 66.63, 109.03)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.1512, 116.23)

HWB

hwb(66.4, 9.4%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2718a5

Analogous

#a56e18

#96a518

#50a518

Triadic

#96a518

#1896a5

#a51896

Split-complementary

#96a518

#1850a5

#6e18a5

Tetradic

#96a518

#18a527

#2718a5

#a51896

Square

#96a518

#18a56e

#2718a5

#a51850

Shades

Color #96a518 mixed toward black.

#7d8a14

#646e10

#4b530c

#323708

#191c04

Tints

Color #96a518 mixed toward white.

#c1d41f

#d3e444

#deeb73

#e9f1a2

#f4f8d0

Tones

Color #96a518 mixed toward gray.

#8d9924

#848e30

#7a823b

#717647

#686a53

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9d58 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#9c9b61 · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#977277 · ΔE 41.4

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 26.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #96a518;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96a518]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#96a518 (#96a518) is rgb(150, 165, 24) in RGB.

No, #96a518 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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