Colour

#8A9605

#8A9605
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#8A9605 is a yellow with RGB values 138, 150, 5 and HSL 65°, 94%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#8A9605

RGBrgb(138, 150, 5)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.5882, 0.0196

RGB percentages54.1%, 58.8%, 2%

HSLhsl(65, 93.5%, 30.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(65, 96.7%, 58.8%)

CMYK8%, 0%, 96.7%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,082,373

CSS custom property--colour: #8A9605;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27227WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.45:1

Contrast with white3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.45:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#7569FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A28E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A18F1Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Tritanopia#948C7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 11.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 15.3 Yellow green · ΔE 25.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 28.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 29.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#110596

Analogous#965905, #429605

Triadic#058A96, #96058A

Split complementary#054296, #5A0596

Tetradic#059659, #110596, #960542

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEFA6D

Lighter +30%#E9F83C

Lighter +20%#E3F70A

Lighter +10%#B7C707

Darker −10%#5D6503

Darker −20%#2F3302

Darker −30%#020200

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8E9B00

Less saturated −25%#7A8318

Channel breakdown

R138

G150

Red138 (54.1%)

Green150 (58.8%)

Blue5 (2%)

Hue64.97°

Saturation (HSL)93.55%

Lightness30.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8A · G 96 · B 05

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