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Recognised as Colour

#8CA404

  • #8CA404
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8CA404 is a yellow with RGB values 140, 164, 4 and HSL 69°, 95%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8CA404#8CA404
HEX#8CA404
RGBrgb(140, 164, 4)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.6431, 0.0157
RGB percentages54.9%, 64.3%, 1.6%
HSLhsl(69, 95.2%, 32.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69, 97.6%, 64.3%)
CMYK14.6%, 0%, 97.6%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,217,028
CSS custom property--colour: #8CA404;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.43:1
Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#735BFB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AF9A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AD9A1Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Tritanopia#959A8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.8Olivedrab · ΔE 17.9Olive · ΔE 19.4Dark khaki · ΔE 32.6Forest green · ΔE 33.6Green · ΔE 34.5
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1C04A4
Analogous#A46C04, #3CA404
Triadic#048CA4, #A4048C
Split complementary#043CA4, #6C04A4
Tetradic#04A46C, #1C04A4, #A4043C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8FC78
Lighter +30%#E0FB47
Lighter +20%#D7F915
Lighter +10%#B7D605
Darker −10%#627203
Darker −20%#374002
Darker −30%#0D0F00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8FA800
Less saturated −25%#7D8F19

Channel breakdown

R140
G164
B4
Red140 (54.9%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue4 (1.6%)
Hue69°
Saturation (HSL)95.24%
Lightness32.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G A4 · B 04

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