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Olive

Hex Code #8D770C

Color Analysis Summary

Color #8D770C, historically referred to as Olive, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 55% red, 47% green, and 5% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 141, Green: 119, and Blue: 12. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #8D770C. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 50°, a saturation of 84%, and a lightness index of 30%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 55%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #8D770C into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)141, 119, 12
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)50°, 84%, 30%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)50°, 91%, 55%
CSS Valuergb(141, 119, 12)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background4.4:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background4.78:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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