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Recognised as Colour

#86856B

  • #86856B
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#86856B is a yellow with RGB values 134, 133, 107 and HSL 58°, 11%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#86856B#86856B
HEX#86856B
RGBrgb(134, 133, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.5216, 0.4196
RGB percentages52.5%, 52.2%, 42%
HSLhsl(57.8, 11.2%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.8, 20.1%, 52.5%)
CMYK0%, 0.7%, 20.1%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,815,979
CSS custom property--colour: #86856B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22905WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.58:1
Contrast with white3.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#797A94

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8A8369no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8A846Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#8A817Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.76:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 14.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6B6C86
Analogous#86776B, #7A866B
Triadic#6B8685, #856B86
Split complementary#6B7986, #786B86
Tetradic#6B8677, #6B6C86, #866B79

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E2E2DB
Lighter +30%#CBCBBF
Lighter +20%#B5B4A2
Lighter +10%#9E9D86
Darker −10%#6A6954
Darker −20%#4D4D3E
Darker −30%#313127
Darker −40%#151410
More saturated +25%#A4A14D
Less saturated −25%#787878

Channel breakdown

R134
G133
B107
Red134 (52.5%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue57.78°
Saturation (HSL)11.2%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 86 · G 85 · B 6B

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