Olivia

#996622

Sunlit ochre-brown that stays warm and muted

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About Olivia

Olivia reads like a mellow golden-brown on a craft paper label, but it's not the "sunlit coin" punch of . Compared with , it feels more composed and less pinked-off in the midtones. There's a little more clarity here too, so it doesn't go soft or awkward when you scale it down.

Use Olivia when you want warmth that stays friendly and product-ready: pantry and café packaging details, artisan beverage canisters, and UI surfaces like tag pills, inline badges, and editorial section accents. It also works nicely for navigation highlights and secondary button fills because it has a steadier, more golden pull than , which trends deeper and more decisively brown.

Pair it with cream, oatmeal, or lightly warm grays. Toss it next to darker ambers and it still holds its mood, but cool backgrounds can make the yellow feel a bit muted, so keep your whites on the warmer side.

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WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large. AAA requires 7:1 / 4.5:1.

On White #ffffff

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4.91:1AAAAA Large

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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4.50:1AAAAA Large

On Gray 900 #18181b

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3.61:1FailAA Large

On Black #000000

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4.28:1FailAA Large

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