Colour
#8D8669
- #8D8669
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Gray
#8D8669 is a yellow with RGB values 141, 134, 105 and HSL 48°, 15%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.
Colour values
#8D8669#8D8669
HEX#8D8669
RGBrgb(141, 134, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.5255, 0.4118
RGB percentages55.3%, 52.5%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(48.3, 14.6%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.3, 25.5%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 5%, 25.5%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,274,985
CSS custom property--colour: #8D8669;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23733WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1
Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#727996
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#69708D
Analogous#8D7469, #828D69
Triadic#698D86, #86698D
Split complementary#69828D, #74698D
Tetradic#698D74, #69708D, #8D6982
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R141
G134
B105
Red141 (55.3%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue48.33°
Saturation (HSL)14.63%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 86 · B 69
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