Colour

#8D7E2F

#8D7E2F
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#8D7E2F is a yellow with RGB values 141, 126, 47 and HSL 50°, 50%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#8D7E2F#8D7E2F

HEX#8D7E2F

RGBrgb(141, 126, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.4941, 0.1843

RGB percentages55.3%, 49.4%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(50.4, 50%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 66.7%, 55.3%)

CMYK0%, 10.6%, 66.7%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,272,879

CSS custom property--colour: #8D7E2F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.16:1

Contrast with white4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.16:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#7281D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8A7B25no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E8033no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#98756Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 15.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.6 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 25 Peru · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 15.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2F3E8D

Analogous#8D4F2F, #6D8D2F

Triadic#2F8D7E, #7E2F8D

Split complementary#2F6D8D, #4F2F8D

Tetradic#2F8D4F, #2F3E8D, #8D2F6D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E2D8A7

Lighter +30%#D5C780

Lighter +20%#C8B65A

Lighter +10%#B3A03C

Darker −10%#675C22

Darker −20%#413A16

Darker −30%#1A1709

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A58E18

Less saturated −25%#766E47

Channel breakdown

R141

G126

B47

Red141 (55.3%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue50.43°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness36.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8D · G 7E · B 2F

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