Colour
#8D886D
- #8D886D
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Gray
#8D886D is a yellow with RGB values 141, 136, 109 and HSL 51°, 13%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.
Colour values
#8D886D#8D886D
HEX#8D886D
RGBrgb(141, 136, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.5333, 0.4275
RGB percentages55.3%, 53.3%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(50.6, 12.8%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 22.7%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 22.7%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,275,501
CSS custom property--colour: #8D886D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24375WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.88:1
Contrast with white3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#727792
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6D728D
Analogous#8D786D, #828D6D
Triadic#6D8D88, #886D8D
Split complementary#6D828D, #786D8D
Tetradic#6D8D78, #6D728D, #8D6D82
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R141
G136
B109
Red141 (55.3%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue50.62°
Saturation (HSL)12.8%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 88 · B 6D
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