Colour

#8F7F11

#8F7F11
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#8F7F11 is a yellow with RGB values 143, 127, 17 and HSL 52°, 79%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#8F7F11

RGBrgb(143, 127, 17)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.498, 0.0667

RGB percentages56.1%, 49.8%, 6.7%

HSLhsl(52.4, 78.8%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.4, 88.1%, 56.1%)

CMYK0%, 11.2%, 88.1%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,404,177

CSS custom property--colour: #8F7F11;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21059WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.21:1

Contrast with white4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A

Inverted#7080EE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8C7B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#91811Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#9B756Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 8.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18 Olivedrab · ΔE 23.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 26.4 Peru · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 8.19, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#11218F

Analogous#8F4011, #608F11

Triadic#118F7F, #7F118F

Split complementary#11608F, #40118F

Tetradic#118F40, #11218F, #8F1160

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFE17D

Lighter +30%#EAD64F

Lighter +20%#E5CC21

Lighter +10%#BDA716

Darker −10%#61570C

Darker −20%#342E06

Darker −30%#060601

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A08C00

Less saturated −25%#7B7025

Channel breakdown

R143

G127

B17

Red143 (56.1%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue17 (6.7%)

Hue52.38°

Saturation (HSL)78.75%

Lightness31.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8F · G 7F · B 11

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