Recognised as Colour
#847F5D
- #847F5D
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Gray
#847F5D is a yellow with RGB values 132, 127, 93 and HSL 52°, 17%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.
Colour values
#847F5D#847F5D
HEX#847F5D
RGBrgb(132, 127, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.498, 0.3647
RGB percentages51.8%, 49.8%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(52.3, 17.3%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 29.5%, 51.8%)
CMYK0%, 3.8%, 29.5%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,683,357
CSS custom property--colour: #847F5D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20875WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.17:1
Contrast with white4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#7B80A2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5D6284
Analogous#846B5D, #76845D
Triadic#5D847F, #7F5D84
Split complementary#5D7684, #6B5D84
Tetradic#5D846B, #5D6284, #845D76
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R132
G127
B93
Red132 (51.8%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue52.31°
Saturation (HSL)17.33%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 84 · G 7F · B 5D
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