Recognised as Colour

#8B933A

#8B933A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#8B933A is a yellow with RGB values 139, 147, 58 and HSL 65°, 43%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#8B933A#8B933A

HEX#8B933A

RGBrgb(139, 147, 58)

RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.5765, 0.2275

RGB percentages54.5%, 57.6%, 22.7%

HSLhsl(65.4, 43.4%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(65.4, 60.5%, 57.6%)

CMYK5.4%, 0%, 60.5%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,147,194

CSS custom property--colour: #8B933A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.33:1

Contrast with white3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.33:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B

Inverted#746CC5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9D8C30no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D8E3Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Tritanopia#948B80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 14.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 31 Dark seagreen · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#423A93

Analogous#936F3A, #5E933A

Triadic#3A8B93, #933A8B

Split complementary#3A5E93, #6F3A93

Tetradic#3A936F, #423A93, #933A5E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DEE2B7

Lighter +30%#CED492

Lighter +20%#BEC66D

Lighter +10%#ADB749

Darker −10%#686E2C

Darker −20%#464A1D

Darker −30%#23250F

Darker −40%#010100

More saturated +25%#A0AD20

Less saturated −25%#767954

Channel breakdown

R139

G147

B58

Red139 (54.5%)

Green147 (57.6%)

Blue58 (22.7%)

Hue65.39°

Saturation (HSL)43.41%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8B · G 93 · B 3A

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Colour values

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