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Colour

#8E9930

  • #8E9930
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#8E9930 is a yellow with RGB values 142, 153, 48 and HSL 66°, 52%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#8E9930#8E9930
HEX#8E9930
RGBrgb(142, 153, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.6, 0.1882
RGB percentages55.7%, 60%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(66.3, 52.2%, 39.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.3, 68.6%, 60%)
CMYK7.2%, 0%, 68.6%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,345,328
CSS custom property--colour: #8E9930;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28747WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.75:1
Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#7166CF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A49120no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A39338no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Tritanopia#979084no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 11.4Olivedrab · ΔE 11.9Dark khaki · ΔE 19.9Dark olivegreen · ΔE 27.7Yellow green · ΔE 29.7Dark goldenrod · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 11.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3B3099
Analogous#997030, #5A9930
Triadic#308E99, #99308E
Split complementary#305A99, #6F3099
Tetradic#30996F, #3B3099, #99305A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0E6AF
Lighter +30%#D1DA88
Lighter +20%#C2CE61
Lighter +10%#B2C03C
Darker −10%#6A7224
Darker −20%#464B18
Darker −30%#22250B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A2B217
Less saturated −25%#7A8049

Channel breakdown

R142
G153
B48
Red142 (55.7%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue66.29°
Saturation (HSL)52.24%
Lightness39.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G 99 · B 30

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