Colour

#8D7E23

#8D7E23
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#8D7E23 is a yellow with RGB values 141, 126, 35 and HSL 52°, 60%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#8D7E23

RGBrgb(141, 126, 35)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.4941, 0.1373

RGB percentages55.3%, 49.4%, 13.7%

HSLhsl(51.5, 60.2%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.5, 75.2%, 55.3%)

CMYK0%, 10.6%, 75.2%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,272,867

CSS custom property--colour: #8D7E23;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.14:1

Contrast with white4.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.14:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#7281DC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B7A13no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F8029no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#98746Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 11.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.1 Olivedrab · ΔE 23.6 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.2 Peru · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 11.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#23328D

Analogous#8D4923, #678D23

Triadic#238D7E, #7E238D

Split complementary#23678D, #49238D

Tetradic#238D49, #23328D, #8D2367

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5DA97

Lighter +30%#DBCC6E

Lighter +20%#D1BD45

Lighter +10%#B6A32D

Darker −10%#645919

Darker −20%#3B350F

Darker −30%#121005

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A38E0D

Less saturated −25%#776E39

Channel breakdown

R141

G126

B35

Red141 (55.3%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue35 (13.7%)

Hue51.51°

Saturation (HSL)60.23%

Lightness34.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8D · G 7E · B 23

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