Colour

#8F8558

#8F8558
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#8F8558 is a yellow with RGB values 143, 133, 88 and HSL 49°, 24%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#8F8558

RGBrgb(143, 133, 88)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.5216, 0.3451

RGB percentages56.1%, 52.2%, 34.5%

HSLhsl(49.1, 23.8%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.1, 38.5%, 56.1%)

CMYK0%, 7%, 38.5%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,405,784

CSS custom property--colour: #8F8558;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23319WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.66:1

Contrast with white3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#848484

Inverted#707AA7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8E8355no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#90865Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#977F7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21 Tan · ΔE 21.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.3 Burlywood · ΔE 24.3 Gray · ΔE 25.9 Dark seagreen · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 21.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#58628F

Analogous#8F6A58, #7D8F58

Triadic#588F85, #85588F

Split complementary#587D8F, #6A588F

Tetradic#588F6A, #58628F, #8F587E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E2DFD1

Lighter +30%#CFCAB1

Lighter +20%#BCB491

Lighter +10%#A89E72

Darker −10%#6F6845

Darker −20%#504A31

Darker −30%#302D1E

Darker −40%#11100A

More saturated +25%#AC973B

Less saturated −25%#747474

Channel breakdown

R143

G133

B88

Red143 (56.1%)

Green133 (52.2%)

Blue88 (34.5%)

Hue49.09°

Saturation (HSL)23.81%

Lightness45.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8F · G 85 · B 58

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