Recognised as Colour

#8D772D

#8D772D
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#8D772D is a yellow with RGB values 141, 119, 45 and HSL 46°, 52%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#8D772D

RGBrgb(141, 119, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.4667, 0.1765

RGB percentages55.3%, 46.7%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(46.2, 51.6%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.2, 68.1%, 55.3%)

CMYK0%, 15.6%, 68.1%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,271,085

CSS custom property--colour: #8D772D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19046WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness120.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.81:1

Contrast with white4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#7288D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#847524no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#897C31no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Tritanopia#986E67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 19.1 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.4 Peru · ΔE 24.9 Olivedrab · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 19.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2D438D

Analogous#8D472D, #738D2D

Triadic#2D8D77, #772D8D

Split complementary#2D738D, #472D8D

Tetradic#2D8D47, #2D438D, #8D2D73

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E2D4A4

Lighter +30%#D6C17D

Lighter +20%#C9AF57

Lighter +10%#B49839

Darker −10%#665621

Darker −20%#403614

Darker −30%#191508

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A48416

Less saturated −25%#766A44

Channel breakdown

R141

G119

B45

Red141 (55.3%)

Green119 (46.7%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue46.25°

Saturation (HSL)51.61%

Lightness36.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8D · G 77 · B 2D

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