Recognised as Colour
#8E7602
- #8E7602
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Olive
#8E7602 is a yellow with RGB values 142, 118, 2 and HSL 50°, 97%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.
Colour values
#8E7602#8E7602
HEX#8E7602
RGBrgb(142, 118, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.4627, 0.0078
RGB percentages55.7%, 46.3%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(49.7, 97.2%, 28.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 98.6%, 55.7%)
CMYK0%, 16.9%, 98.6%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,336,322
CSS custom property--colour: #8E7602;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.74:1
Contrast with white4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#7189FD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#021A8E
Analogous#8E3002, #608E02
Triadic#028E76, #76028E
Split complementary#02608E, #30028E
Tetradic#028E30, #021A8E, #8E0260
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R142
G118
B2
Red142 (55.7%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue49.71°
Saturation (HSL)97.22%
Lightness28.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8E · G 76 · B 02
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