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Recognised as Colour

#8D8832

  • #8D8832
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#8D8832 is a yellow with RGB values 141, 136, 50 and HSL 57°, 48%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#8D8832#8D8832
HEX#8D8832
RGBrgb(141, 136, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.5333, 0.1961
RGB percentages55.3%, 53.3%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(56.7, 47.6%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.7, 64.5%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 64.5%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,275,442
CSS custom property--colour: #8D8832;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23501WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.7:1
Contrast with white3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#7277CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#938327no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#958737no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Tritanopia#977F76no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 12.5Dark khaki · ΔE 18.8Olivedrab · ΔE 19.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26.2Burlywood · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 12.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#32378D
Analogous#8D5A32, #658D32
Triadic#328D88, #88328D
Split complementary#32658D, #5B328D
Tetradic#328D5A, #32378D, #8D3264

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1DEAA
Lighter +30%#D4CF84
Lighter +20%#C6C15F
Lighter +10%#B3AC3F
Darker −10%#676425
Darker −20%#423F17
Darker −30%#1C1B0A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A59D1A
Less saturated −25%#75734A

Channel breakdown

R141
G136
B50
Red141 (55.3%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue56.7°
Saturation (HSL)47.64%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 88 · B 32

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