Recognised as Colour

#8D8772

#8D8772
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#8D8772 is a yellow with RGB values 141, 135, 114 and HSL 47°, 11%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#8D8772

RGBrgb(141, 135, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.5294, 0.4471

RGB percentages55.3%, 52.9%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(46.7, 10.6%, 50%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.7, 19.1%, 55.3%)

CMYK0%, 4.3%, 19.1%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,275,250

CSS custom property--colour: #8D8772;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.84:1

Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#72788D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8C8671no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#8D8873no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#928481no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 12.5 Dim grey · ΔE 17 Dark grey · ΔE 17.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.6 Slate grey · ΔE 23 Light slate grey · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 12.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#72788D

Analogous#8D7972, #868D72

Triadic#728D87, #87728D

Split complementary#72868D, #79728D

Tetradic#728D79, #72788D, #8D7286

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8E7E3

Lighter +30%#D1CFC7

Lighter +20%#BBB7AA

Lighter +10%#A49F8E

Darker −10%#716C5B

Darker −20%#555144

Darker −30%#38362E

Darker −40%#1C1B17

More saturated +25%#AD9952

Less saturated −25%#808080

Channel breakdown

R141

G135

B114

Red141 (55.3%)

Green135 (52.9%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue46.67°

Saturation (HSL)10.59%

Lightness50%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8D · G 87 · B 72

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