Colour

#8D8143

#8D8143
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#8D8143 is a yellow with RGB values 141, 129, 67 and HSL 50°, 36%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#8D8143

RGBrgb(141, 129, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.5059, 0.2627

RGB percentages55.3%, 50.6%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(50.3, 35.6%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 52.5%, 55.3%)

CMYK0%, 8.5%, 52.5%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,273,667

CSS custom property--colour: #8D8143;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.35:1

Contrast with white3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.35:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F

Inverted#727EBC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B7E3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F8246no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#977973no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.6 Olive · ΔE 23.5 Tan · ΔE 25.4 Burlywood · ΔE 26.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 19.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#434F8D

Analogous#8D5C43, #748D43

Triadic#438D81, #81438D

Split complementary#43748D, #5C438D

Tetradic#438D5C, #434F8D, #8D4374

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFDABD

Lighter +30%#CFC69A

Lighter +20%#BFB377

Lighter +10%#AEA055

Darker −10%#6A6133

Darker −20%#484222

Darker −30%#252212

Darker −40%#030201

More saturated +25%#A79329

Less saturated −25%#736F5D

Channel breakdown

R141

G129

B67

Red141 (55.3%)

Green129 (50.6%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue50.27°

Saturation (HSL)35.58%

Lightness40.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8D · G 81 · B 43

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