Recognised as Colour

#8F9706

#8F9706
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#8F9706 is a yellow with RGB values 143, 151, 6 and HSL 63°, 92%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#8F9706

RGBrgb(143, 151, 6)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.5922, 0.0235

RGB percentages56.1%, 59.2%, 2.4%

HSLhsl(63.3, 92.4%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(63.3, 96%, 59.2%)

CMYK5.3%, 0%, 96%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,410,310

CSS custom property--colour: #8F9706;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27986WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.6:1

Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B

Inverted#7068F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A38F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A3911Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Tritanopia#998D80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 11 Olivedrab · ΔE 17 Yellow green · ΔE 26.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 28 Dark khaki · ΔE 28.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 29.5

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 11.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0E0697

Analogous#975706, #469706

Triadic#068F97, #97068F

Split complementary#064697, #570697

Tetradic#069757, #0E0697, #970646

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2F970

Lighter +30%#EDF73F

Lighter +20%#E9F50E

Lighter +10%#BDC808

Darker −10%#616604

Darker −20%#323502

Darker −30%#040400

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#949D00

Less saturated −25%#7E831A

Channel breakdown

R143

G151

Red143 (56.1%)

Green151 (59.2%)

Blue6 (2.4%)

Hue63.31°

Saturation (HSL)92.36%

Lightness30.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8F · G 97 · B 06

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