Colour

#8A8266

#8A8266
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#8A8266 is a yellow with RGB values 138, 130, 102 and HSL 47°, 15%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#8A8266

RGBrgb(138, 130, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.5098, 0.4

RGB percentages54.1%, 51%, 40%

HSLhsl(46.7, 15%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.7, 26.1%, 54.1%)

CMYK0%, 5.8%, 26.1%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,077,350

CSS custom property--colour: #8A8266;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22328WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.47:1

Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.47:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#757D99

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#888164no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A8367no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#907E7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 16.4 Dim grey · ΔE 19.2 Dark grey · ΔE 22.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 23 Tan · ΔE 23.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 16.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#666E8A

Analogous#8A7066, #808A66

Triadic#668A82, #82668A

Split complementary#66808A, #70668A

Tetradic#668A70, #666E8A, #8A6680

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E3E1D9

Lighter +30%#CDC9BC

Lighter +20%#B8B29E

Lighter +10%#A29B81

Darker −10%#6D6650

Darker −20%#4F4B3B

Darker −30%#322F25

Darker −40%#15130F

More saturated +25%#A89348

Less saturated −25%#787878

Channel breakdown

R138

G130

B102

Red138 (54.1%)

Green130 (51%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue46.67°

Saturation (HSL)15%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8A · G 82 · B 66

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