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Recognised as Colour

#887C47

  • #887C47
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#887C47 is a yellow with RGB values 136, 124, 71 and HSL 49°, 31%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#887C47#887C47
HEX#887C47
RGBrgb(136, 124, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.4863, 0.2784
RGB percentages53.3%, 48.6%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(48.9, 31.4%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.9, 47.8%, 53.3%)
CMYK0%, 8.8%, 47.8%, 46.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,944,711
CSS custom property--colour: #887C47;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20104WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.02:1
Contrast with white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#7783B8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#867A43no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#897E49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#91756Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#475388
Analogous#885B47, #748847
Triadic#47887C, #7C4788
Split complementary#477488, #5B4788
Tetradic#47885B, #475388, #884774

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DDD7BE
Lighter +30%#CCC39C
Lighter +20%#BAAE7B
Lighter +10%#A99A59
Darker −10%#665D36
Darker −20%#453F24
Darker −30%#232013
Darker −40%#020201
More saturated +25%#A28C2D
Less saturated −25%#6E6C61

Channel breakdown

R136
G124
B71
Red136 (53.3%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue48.92°
Saturation (HSL)31.4%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 88 · G 7C · B 47

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