Recognised as Colour

#8F8014

#8F8014
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#8F8014 is a yellow with RGB values 143, 128, 20 and HSL 53°, 75%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#8F8014

RGBrgb(143, 128, 20)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.502, 0.0784

RGB percentages56.1%, 50.2%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(52.7, 75.5%, 32%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.7, 86%, 56.1%)

CMYK0%, 10.5%, 86%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,404,436

CSS custom property--colour: #8F8014;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21328WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.27:1

Contrast with white3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#707FEB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8D7C00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#91821Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#9B766Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 7.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 23.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 26.7 Peru · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 7.93, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#14238F

Analogous#8F4314, #608F14

Triadic#148F80, #80148F

Split complementary#14608F, #43148F

Tetradic#148F42, #14238F, #8F1460

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDE082

Lighter +30%#E7D555

Lighter +20%#E1CA28

Lighter +10%#BCA81A

Darker −10%#62580E

Darker −20%#363007

Darker −30%#090801

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A38F00

Less saturated −25%#7B7128

Channel breakdown

R143

G128

B20

Red143 (56.1%)

Green128 (50.2%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue52.68°

Saturation (HSL)75.46%

Lightness31.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8F · G 80 · B 14

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