#A79954
- RGB
- 167, 153, 84
- Brightness
- 151.3
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 50°, 33%, 49%
- HSV V %
- 65%
- Lab
- 63.0, -4.4, 37.9
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 8%, 50%, 35%
- PNG size
- 6.0 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, soft warm hue
Black text
7.33:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
2.87:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (7.33:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #A79954
Common Name: Gremlin
RGB: 167, 153, 84
HSL: 52°, 35%, 50%
Contrast vs White: 41.7 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 13.4 (AA Pass)
Mood Blurb: This warm, muted olive hue feels grounded and inviting. With its earthy undertones, it evokes natural settings, from wooded environments to rustic home decor. Its popularity has surged in spaces that blend classic aesthetics with a touch of modernity, especially in interior design and eco-conscious brands.
Close Named Matches:
- Behr Paint - Spring Moss (#AC9651)
- Jotun - Orchid Green (#9B954C)
- Farrow and Ball - India Yellow (#CB9E59)
- Benjamin Moore - Fresh Olive (#AC9655)
- RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow (#BD955A)
Why Designers Use It:
- Warmth and Neutrality: #A79954 is an easy-to-incorporate color in interior design, offering a balance between earthiness and elegance.
- Versatility: Designers favor this color for both contemporary and rustic environments, bridging the gap between modern and traditional aesthetics.
- Natural Element Inspired: This hue recalls tones from natural elements like olive trees and fall foliage, offering a grounding presence in design.
- Trend Influence: As sustainability becomes a design focus, this warm olive tone symbolizes eco-consciousness and natural materials.
- Global Usage: Popular worldwide, especially in European and North American home decor, this color speaks to the trend of blending nature with modern functionality.