Colour

#8F823E

#8F823E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#8F823E is a yellow with RGB values 143, 130, 62 and HSL 50°, 40%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#8F823E

RGBrgb(143, 130, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.5098, 0.2431

RGB percentages56.1%, 51%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(50.4, 39.5%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 56.6%, 56.1%)

CMYK0%, 9.1%, 56.6%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,404,990

CSS custom property--colour: #8F823E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22153WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.43:1

Contrast with white3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.43:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#808080

Inverted#707DC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8D7F37no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#918441no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#997A73no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 19.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.3 Olive · ΔE 20.7 Tan · ΔE 26.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 26.6 Burlywood · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 19.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3E4B8F

Analogous#8F5A3E, #748F3E

Triadic#3E8F82, #823E8F

Split complementary#3E748F, #5A3E8F

Tetradic#3E8F59, #3E4B8F, #8F3E73

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E0DAB9

Lighter +30%#D1C795

Lighter +20%#C2B571

Lighter +10%#B2A24E

Darker −10%#6B622F

Darker −20%#48411F

Darker −30%#242110

Darker −40%#010100

More saturated +25%#A99324

Less saturated −25%#757158

Channel breakdown

R143

G130

B62

Red143 (56.1%)

Green130 (51%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue50.37°

Saturation (HSL)39.51%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8F · G 82 · B 3E

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