Recognised as Colour
#83784D
- #83784D
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#83784D is a yellow with RGB values 131, 120, 77 and HSL 48°, 26%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.
Colour values
#83784D#83784D
HEX#83784D
RGBrgb(131, 120, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.4706, 0.302
RGB percentages51.4%, 47.1%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(47.8, 26%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.8, 41.2%, 51.4%)
CMYK0%, 8.4%, 41.2%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,616,013
CSS custom property--colour: #83784D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18794WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.76:1
Contrast with white4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#7C87B2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4D5883
Analogous#835D4D, #73834D
Triadic#4D8378, #784D83
Split complementary#4D7383, #5D4D83
Tetradic#4D835D, #4D5883, #834D73
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R131
G120
B77
Red131 (51.4%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue47.78°
Saturation (HSL)25.96%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 83 · G 78 · B 4D
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