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Olive

#948305

Olive is a warm dark color with the hex code #948305. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 148, 131, 5 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 11%, 97%, 42% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Olive Color Values

HEX
#948305
RGB
148, 131, 5
HSL
53°, 93%, 30%
CMYK
0, 11, 97, 42

About this color

Olive sits at 53° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 93% saturation and 30% lightness, this vibrant dark hue conveys richness and intensity.

In digital design, warm colors like Olive work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Olive in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 11%, 97%, 42% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Olive

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #948305;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 148, 131, 5;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#948305',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 11%
Y: 97%
K: 42%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(148, 131, 5)
rgba(148, 131, 5, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

7 brand s with colors near 53° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #948305?
#948305 is Olive, a warm dark color with RGB values of 148, 131, 5. It has a hue of 53°, 93% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #948305?
The RGB color code for #948305 is rgb(148, 131, 5). This means it contains 148 red, 131 green, and 5 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Olive a warm or cool color?
Olive (#948305) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #948305 in CSS?
You can use #948305 in CSS with: background-color: #948305; or color: #948305; or as an RGB value: rgb(148, 131, 5). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 11%, 97%, 42%.