Colour

#83752A

#83752A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#83752A is a yellow with RGB values 131, 117, 42 and HSL 51°, 51%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#83752A

RGBrgb(131, 117, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.4588, 0.1647

RGB percentages51.4%, 45.9%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(50.6, 51.4%, 33.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 67.9%, 51.4%)

CMYK0%, 10.7%, 67.9%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,615,210

CSS custom property--colour: #83752A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness115.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.62:1

Contrast with white4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#737373

Inverted#7C8AD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#807221no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#84772Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#8D6C65no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 17.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 26.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27 Peru · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 17.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A3883

Analogous#83482A, #65832A

Triadic#2A8375, #752A83

Split complementary#2A6583, #482A83

Tetradic#2A8348, #2A3883, #832A65

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFD49A

Lighter +30%#D2C374

Lighter +20%#C6B34D

Lighter +10%#AA9736

Darker −10%#5C531E

Darker −20%#363011

Darker −30%#0F0E05

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#998414

Less saturated −25%#6D6640

Channel breakdown

R131

G117

B42

Red131 (51.4%)

Green117 (45.9%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue50.56°

Saturation (HSL)51.45%

Lightness33.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 83 · G 75 · B 2A

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