Colour

#8D7E25

#8D7E25
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#8D7E25 is a yellow with RGB values 141, 126, 37 and HSL 51°, 58%, 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#8D7E25

RGBrgb(141, 126, 37)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.4941, 0.1451

RGB percentages55.3%, 49.4%, 14.5%

HSLhsl(51.3, 58.4%, 34.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.3, 73.8%, 55.3%)

CMYK0%, 10.6%, 73.8%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,272,869

CSS custom property--colour: #8D7E25;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20718WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.2 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#7281DA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B7B17no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F802Bno 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 41.9 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 12.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 23.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.7 Peru · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 12.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#25348D

Analogous#8D4A25, #688D25

Triadic#258D7E, #7E258D

Split complementary#25688D, #4A258D

Tetradic#258D4A, #25348D, #8D2568

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E4DA9A

Lighter +30%#DACB71

Lighter +20%#CFBC49

Lighter +10%#B5A230

Darker −10%#655A1A

Darker −20%#3C3610

Darker −30%#141205

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A38E0F

Less saturated −25%#776E3B

Channel breakdown

R141

G126

B37

Red141 (55.3%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue37 (14.5%)

Hue51.35°

Saturation (HSL)58.43%

Lightness34.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8D · G 7E · B 25

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