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Recognised as Colour

#8A9614

  • #8A9614
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#8A9614 is a yellow with RGB values 138, 150, 20 and HSL 66°, 76%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#8A9614#8A9614
HEX#8A9614
RGBrgb(138, 150, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.5882, 0.0784
RGB percentages54.1%, 58.8%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(65.5, 76.5%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.5, 86.7%, 58.8%)
CMYK8%, 0%, 86.7%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,082,388
CSS custom property--colour: #8A9614;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.45:1
Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.45:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#7569EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A18E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A18F23no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original
Tritanopia#948D80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 10.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#201496
Analogous#966114, #499614
Triadic#148A96, #96148A
Split complementary#144996, #611496
Tetradic#149661, #201496, #961449

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E5EF87
Lighter +30%#DCE95A
Lighter +20%#D2E32D
Lighter +10%#B3C31A
Darker −10%#61690E
Darker −20%#373C08
Darker −30%#0E0F02
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9AAA00
Less saturated −25%#798129

Channel breakdown

R138
G150
B20
Red138 (54.1%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue65.54°
Saturation (HSL)76.47%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G 96 · B 14

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