Recognised as Colour

#8D911E

#8D911E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#8D911E is a yellow with RGB values 141, 145, 30 and HSL 62°, 66%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#8D911E

RGBrgb(141, 145, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.5686, 0.1176

RGB percentages55.3%, 56.9%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(62.1, 65.7%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(62.1, 79.3%, 56.9%)

CMYK2.8%, 0%, 79.3%, 43.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,277,726

CSS custom property--colour: #8D911E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26007WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.2:1

Contrast with white3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.2:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#726EE1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9D8A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D8D28no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Tritanopia#97887Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 6.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 14.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 29.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 30.1

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 6.7, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#221E91

Analogous#915B1E, #54911E

Triadic#1E8D91, #911E8D

Split complementary#1E5491, #5B1E91

Tetradic#1E915B, #221E91, #911E54

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6E992

Lighter +30%#DCE068

Lighter +20%#D2D73E

Lighter +10%#B6BB27

Darker −10%#646715

Darker −20%#3B3C0D

Darker −30%#121204

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A1A708

Less saturated −25%#797B34

Channel breakdown

R141

G145

B30

Red141 (55.3%)

Green145 (56.9%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue62.09°

Saturation (HSL)65.71%

Lightness34.31%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8D · G 91 · B 1E

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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