Recognised as Colour

#8D7529

#8D7529
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#8D7529 is a yellow with RGB values 141, 117, 41 and HSL 46°, 55%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#8D7529

RGBrgb(141, 117, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.4588, 0.1608

RGB percentages55.3%, 45.9%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(45.6, 54.9%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.6, 70.9%, 55.3%)

CMYK0%, 17%, 70.9%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,270,569

CSS custom property--colour: #8D7529;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.71:1

Contrast with white4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#728AD6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#82731Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#887A2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original

Tritanopia#996B65no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 18.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23 Peru · ΔE 24.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 18.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#29418D

Analogous#8D4329, #738D29

Triadic#298D75, #75298D

Split complementary#29738D, #43298D

Tetradic#298D43, #29418D, #8D2973

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E3D39F

Lighter +30%#D8C077

Lighter +20%#CCAE50

Lighter +10%#B59634

Darker −10%#65541E

Darker −20%#3E3312

Darker −30%#161307

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A48112

Less saturated −25%#766940

Channel breakdown

R141

G117

B41

Red141 (55.3%)

Green117 (45.9%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue45.6°

Saturation (HSL)54.95%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8D · G 75 · B 29

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