Recognised as Colour

#8F8036

#8F8036
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#8F8036 is a yellow with RGB values 143, 128, 54 and HSL 50°, 45%, 39%. 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#8F8036

RGBrgb(143, 128, 54)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.502, 0.2118

RGB percentages56.1%, 50.2%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(49.9, 45.2%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 62.2%, 56.1%)

CMYK0%, 10.5%, 62.2%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,404,470

CSS custom property--colour: #8F8036;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21544WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.31:1

Contrast with white3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E

Inverted#707FC9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8C7D2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#90823Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#9A7770no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 18 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.6 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 25.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26 Peru · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 17.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#36458F

Analogous#8F5436, #728F36

Triadic#368F80, #80368F

Split complementary#36728F, #54368F

Tetradic#368F54, #36458F, #8F3672

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E1D9B0

Lighter +30%#D3C78B

Lighter +20%#C5B566

Lighter +10%#B4A144

Darker −10%#6A5F28

Darker −20%#453E1A

Darker −30%#201D0C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A8901D

Less saturated −25%#76704F

Channel breakdown

R143

G128

B54

Red143 (56.1%)

Green128 (50.2%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue49.89°

Saturation (HSL)45.18%

Lightness38.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8F · G 80 · B 36

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