Colour
#8A720F
- #8A720F
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Olive
#8A720F is a yellow with RGB values 138, 114, 15 and HSL 48°, 80%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.
Colour values
#8A720F#8A720F
HEX#8A720F
RGBrgb(138, 114, 15)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.4471, 0.0588
RGB percentages54.1%, 44.7%, 5.9%
HSLhsl(48.3, 80.4%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.3, 89.1%, 54.1%)
CMYK0%, 17.4%, 89.1%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,073,167
CSS custom property--colour: #8A720F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17472WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.67:1
Contrast with white4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#758DF0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.49:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0F278A
Analogous#8A350F, #648A0F
Triadic#0F8A72, #720F8A
Split complementary#0F658A, #340F8A
Tetradic#0F8A35, #0F278A, #8A0F65
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R138
G114
B15
Red138 (54.1%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue15 (5.9%)
Hue48.29°
Saturation (HSL)80.39%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8A · G 72 · B 0F
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