Recognised as Colour

#8E933D

#8E933D
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#8E933D is a yellow with RGB values 142, 147, 61 and HSL 63°, 41%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#8E933D#8E933D

HEX#8E933D

RGBrgb(142, 147, 61)

RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.5765, 0.2392

RGB percentages55.7%, 57.6%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(63.5, 41.3%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(63.5, 58.5%, 57.6%)

CMYK3.4%, 0%, 58.5%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,343,805

CSS custom property--colour: #8E933D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.39:1

Contrast with white3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.39:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#716CC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9D8D34no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E8F42no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Tritanopia#978B80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 14.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 15.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 16 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 30.4 Dark seagreen · ΔE 30.7

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 14.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#423D93

Analogous#936D3D, #63933D

Triadic#3D8E93, #933D8E

Split complementary#3D6393, #6D3D93

Tetradic#3D936D, #423D93, #933D63

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E0E2BA

Lighter +30%#D0D396

Lighter +20%#C0C472

Lighter +10%#AFB54E

Darker −10%#6B6F2E

Darker −20%#484B1F

Darker −30%#262710

Darker −40%#030301

More saturated +25%#A5AD23

Less saturated −25%#777957

Channel breakdown

R142

G147

B61

Red142 (55.7%)

Green147 (57.6%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue63.49°

Saturation (HSL)41.35%

Lightness40.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8E · G 93 · B 3D

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