Recognised as Colour

#897A1D

#897A1D
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#897A1D is a yellow with RGB values 137, 122, 29 and HSL 52°, 65%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#897A1D

RGBrgb(137, 122, 29)

RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.4784, 0.1137

RGB percentages53.7%, 47.8%, 11.4%

HSLhsl(51.7, 65.1%, 32.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 78.8%, 53.7%)

CMYK0%, 10.9%, 78.8%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,009,693

CSS custom property--colour: #897A1D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19326WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness120.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.87:1

Contrast with white4.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#7685E2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#877709no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B7C24no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#947068no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 11.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 23.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.1 Peru · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 11.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#1D2C89

Analogous#89441D, #62891D

Triadic#1D897A, #7A1D89

Split complementary#1D6289, #441D89

Tetradic#1D8944, #1D2C89, #891D62

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E7DA8B

Lighter +30%#DECC61

Lighter +20%#D5BF37

Lighter +10%#B39F26

Darker −10%#5F5514

Darker −20%#352F0B

Darker −30%#0B0A02

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9E8908

Less saturated −25%#746B32

Channel breakdown

R137

G122

B29

Red137 (53.7%)

Green122 (47.8%)

Blue29 (11.4%)

Hue51.67°

Saturation (HSL)65.06%

Lightness32.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 89 · G 7A · B 1D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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