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Recognised as Colour

#8D7C26

  • #8D7C26
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#8D7C26 is a yellow with RGB values 141, 124, 38 and HSL 50°, 58%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#8D7C26#8D7C26
HEX#8D7C26
RGBrgb(141, 124, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.4863, 0.149
RGB percentages55.3%, 48.6%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(50.1, 57.5%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.1, 73%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 12.1%, 73%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,272,358
CSS custom property--colour: #8D7C26;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20218WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.04:1
Contrast with white4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.04:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#7283D9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#897919no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8D7F2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#98726Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.9Dark khaki · ΔE 23.2Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.5Olivedrab · ΔE 25Peru · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#26378D
Analogous#8D4926, #6B8D26
Triadic#268D7C, #7C268D
Split complementary#266B8D, #48268D
Tetradic#268D48, #26378D, #8D266B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4D89B
Lighter +30%#D9C873
Lighter +20%#CEB94B
Lighter +10%#B59F31
Darker −10%#65591B
Darker −20%#3D3510
Darker −30%#141206
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A38B10
Less saturated −25%#776D3C

Channel breakdown

R141
G124
B38
Red141 (55.3%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue50.1°
Saturation (HSL)57.54%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 7C · B 26

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