Recognised as Colour

#836A10

#836A10
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#836A10 is a yellow with RGB values 131, 106, 16 and HSL 47°, 78%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#836A10

RGBrgb(131, 106, 16)

RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.4157, 0.0627

RGB percentages51.4%, 41.6%, 6.3%

HSLhsl(47, 78.2%, 28.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47, 87.8%, 51.4%)

CMYK0%, 19.1%, 87.8%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,612,368

CSS custom property--colour: #836A10;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15171WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness108.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.21:1

Contrast with white5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#7C95EF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#776800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D7017no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original

Tritanopia#8F605Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 17.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.2 Peru · ΔE 25.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 27.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 27.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 30.7

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 17.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#102983

Analogous#833110, #628310

Triadic#10836A, #6A1083

Split complementary#106283, #311083

Tetradic#108330, #102983, #831062

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EED371

Lighter +30%#E8C444

Lighter +20%#DEB41B

Lighter +10%#B08F16

Darker −10%#56450A

Darker −20%#282005

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#937300

Less saturated −25%#716022

Channel breakdown

R131

G106

B16

Red131 (51.4%)

Green106 (41.6%)

Blue16 (6.3%)

Hue46.96°

Saturation (HSL)78.23%

Lightness28.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 83 · G 6A · B 10

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