Recognised as Colour

#8A7F46

#8A7F46
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#8A7F46 is a yellow with RGB values 138, 127, 70 and HSL 50°, 33%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#8A7F46

RGBrgb(138, 127, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.498, 0.2745

RGB percentages54.1%, 49.8%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(50.3, 32.7%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 49.3%, 54.1%)

CMYK0%, 8%, 49.3%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,076,550

CSS custom property--colour: #8A7F46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21024WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.2:1

Contrast with white4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D

Inverted#7580B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#897C41no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#8C8048no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#937871no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.1 Tan · ΔE 25.1 Olive · ΔE 25.9 Burlywood · ΔE 26.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#46518A

Analogous#8A5D46, #738A46

Triadic#468A7F, #7F468A

Split complementary#46738A, #5D468A

Tetradic#468A5D, #46518A, #8A4673

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DED9BE

Lighter +30%#CDC59C

Lighter +20%#BCB17A

Lighter +10%#AB9D58

Darker −10%#686035

Darker −20%#464124

Darker −30%#242213

Darker −40%#030201

More saturated +25%#A4912C

Less saturated −25%#706D60

Channel breakdown

R138

G127

B70

Red138 (54.1%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue50.29°

Saturation (HSL)32.69%

Lightness40.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8A · G 7F · B 46

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