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Recognised as Colour

#848E2D

  • #848E2D
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#848E2D is a yellow with RGB values 132, 142, 45 and HSL 66°, 52%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#848E2D#848E2D
HEX#848E2D
RGBrgb(132, 142, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.5569, 0.1765
RGB percentages51.8%, 55.7%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(66.2, 51.9%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.2, 68.3%, 55.7%)
CMYK7%, 0%, 68.3%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,687,149
CSS custom property--colour: #848E2D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24441WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.89:1
Contrast with white3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#7B71D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#98871Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#978834no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#8C867Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 10.4Olivedrab · ΔE 11.6Dark khaki · ΔE 20.7Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.8Dark goldenrod · ΔE 30.6Forest green · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 10.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#372D8E
Analogous#8E682D, #548E2D
Triadic#2D848E, #8E2D84
Split complementary#2D538E, #682D8E
Tetradic#2D8E68, #372D8E, #8E2D53

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DCE2A5
Lighter +30%#CDD67E
Lighter +20%#BECA57
Lighter +10%#A8B539
Darker −10%#606721
Darker −20%#3C4114
Darker −30%#181A08
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#97A516
Less saturated −25%#717744

Channel breakdown

R132
G142
B45
Red132 (51.8%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue66.19°
Saturation (HSL)51.87%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 84 · G 8E · B 2D

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