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Recognised as Colour

#8F8661

  • #8F8661
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#8F8661 is a yellow with RGB values 143, 134, 97 and HSL 48°, 19%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#8F8661#8F8661
HEX#8F8661
RGBrgb(143, 134, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.5255, 0.3804
RGB percentages56.1%, 52.5%, 38%
HSLhsl(48.3, 19.2%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.3, 32.2%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 6.3%, 32.2%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,406,049
CSS custom property--colour: #8F8661;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1
Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#70799E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8D845Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#908762no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#96817Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 20.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#616A8F
Analogous#8F6F61, #818F61
Triadic#618F86, #86618F
Split complementary#61818F, #6F618F
Tetradic#618F6F, #616A8F, #8F6181

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E4E2D8
Lighter +30%#D0CBB9
Lighter +20%#BBB59B
Lighter +10%#A69E7D
Darker −10%#716A4C
Darker −20%#524D38
Darker −30%#343123
Darker −40%#15140F
More saturated +25%#AD9843
Less saturated −25%#787878

Channel breakdown

R143
G134
B97
Red143 (56.1%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue48.26°
Saturation (HSL)19.17%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 86 · B 61

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