Colour

#8A9644

#8A9644
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#8A9644 is a yellow with RGB values 138, 150, 68 and HSL 69°, 38%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#8A9644

RGBrgb(138, 150, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.5882, 0.2667

RGB percentages54.1%, 58.8%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(68.8, 37.6%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(68.8, 54.7%, 58.8%)

CMYK8%, 0%, 54.7%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,082,436

CSS custom property--colour: #8A9644;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27633WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.53:1

Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.53:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#7569BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9F8F3Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E9049no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Tritanopia#928E84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 15.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 16 Olive · ΔE 17.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.4 Dark seagreen · ΔE 27.3 Tan · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 15.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#504496

Analogous#967944, #619644

Triadic#448A96, #96448A

Split complementary#446196, #794496

Tetradic#449679, #504496, #964461

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFE4C2

Lighter +30%#CCD49F

Lighter +20%#B9C47C

Lighter +10%#A7B459

Darker −10%#6A7334

Darker −20%#495024

Darker −30%#292D14

Darker −40%#090A04

More saturated +25%#9DB129

Less saturated −25%#777B5F

Channel breakdown

R138

G150

B68

Red138 (54.1%)

Green150 (58.8%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue68.78°

Saturation (HSL)37.61%

Lightness42.75%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8A · G 96 · B 44

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