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Recognised as Colour

#8F7201

  • #8F7201
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#8F7201 is a yellow with RGB values 143, 114, 1 and HSL 48°, 99%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#8F7201#8F7201
HEX#8F7201
RGBrgb(143, 114, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.4471, 0.0039
RGB percentages56.1%, 44.7%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(47.7, 98.6%, 28.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.7, 99.3%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 20.3%, 99.3%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,400,833
CSS custom property--colour: #8F7201;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#708DFE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#817100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#88790Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Tritanopia#9C6760no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 14.6Olive · ΔE 15.2Peru · ΔE 24.2Goldenrod · ΔE 26.2Saddle brown · ΔE 30.8Dark khaki · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 14.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#011E8F
Analogous#8F2B01, #658F01
Triadic#018F72, #72018F
Split complementary#01658F, #2B018F
Tetradic#018F2B, #011E8F, #8F0165

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEDD5E
Lighter +30%#FED32B
Lighter +20%#F4C302
Lighter +10%#C29A01
Darker −10%#5C4A01
Darker −20%#2A2100
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#907300
Less saturated −25%#7D6713

Channel breakdown

R143
G114
B1
Red143 (56.1%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue47.75°
Saturation (HSL)98.61%
Lightness28.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 72 · B 01

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