Colour

#898D52

#898D52
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#898D52 is a yellow with RGB values 137, 141, 82 and HSL 64°, 26%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#898D52

RGBrgb(137, 141, 82)

RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.5529, 0.3216

RGB percentages53.7%, 55.3%, 32.2%

HSLhsl(64.1, 26.5%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.1, 41.8%, 55.3%)

CMYK2.8%, 0%, 41.8%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,014,610

CSS custom property--colour: #898D52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24977WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6:1

Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#7672AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#95884Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#958A55no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original

Tritanopia#90877Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.5 Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.7 Tan · ΔE 24.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 25.7 Olive · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#56528D

Analogous#8D7452, #6B8D52

Triadic#52898D, #8D5289

Split complementary#526B8D, #74528D

Tetradic#528D74, #56528D, #8D526B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFE0CB

Lighter +30%#CBCEAA

Lighter +20%#B8BB8A

Lighter +10%#A4A86A

Darker −10%#6A6D3F

Darker −20%#4A4D2C

Darker −30%#2B2C1A

Darker −40%#0C0C07

More saturated +25%#A1A936

Less saturated −25%#71716E

Channel breakdown

R137

G141

B82

Red137 (53.7%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue82 (32.2%)

Hue64.07°

Saturation (HSL)26.46%

Lightness43.73%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 89 · G 8D · B 52

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Colour values

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