Recognised as Colour

#8D845C

#8D845C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#8D845C is a yellow with RGB values 141, 132, 92 and HSL 49°, 21%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#8D845C#8D845C

HEX#8D845C

RGBrgb(141, 132, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.5176, 0.3608

RGB percentages55.3%, 51.8%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(49, 21%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49, 34.8%, 55.3%)

CMYK0%, 6.4%, 34.8%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,274,460

CSS custom property--colour: #8D845C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22938WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.59:1

Contrast with white3.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#727BA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8C8259no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E855Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#947E7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.76:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 21.6 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.8 Gray · ΔE 23.1 Burlywood · ΔE 25.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.3 Dim grey · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 21.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5C658D

Analogous#8D6C5C, #7E8D5C

Triadic#5C8D84, #845C8D

Split complementary#5C7E8D, #6C5C8D

Tetradic#5C8D6C, #5C658D, #8D5C7E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E2DFD3

Lighter +30%#CEC9B4

Lighter +20%#BAB395

Lighter +10%#A69D76

Darker −10%#6E6748

Darker −20%#4F4A34

Darker −30%#302D20

Darker −40%#12100B

More saturated +25%#AA963F

Less saturated −25%#757575

Channel breakdown

R141

G132

B92

Red141 (55.3%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue48.98°

Saturation (HSL)21.03%

Lightness45.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8D · G 84 · B 5C

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