Recognised as Colour

#918A57

#918A57
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#918A57 is a yellow with RGB values 145, 138, 87 and HSL 53°, 25%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#918A57

RGBrgb(145, 138, 87)

RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.5412, 0.3412

RGB percentages56.9%, 54.1%, 34.1%

HSLhsl(52.8, 25%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.8, 40%, 56.9%)

CMYK0%, 4.8%, 40%, 43.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,538,135

CSS custom property--colour: #918A57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24885WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.98:1

Contrast with white3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#6E75A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#938753no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#958A59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#99837Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 20.1 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.2 Tan · ΔE 21.1 Burlywood · ΔE 23.6 Dark seagreen · ΔE 26 Gray · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 20.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#575E91

Analogous#916D57, #7B9157

Triadic#57918A, #8A5791

Split complementary#577B91, #6D5791

Tetradic#57916D, #575E91, #91577B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E3E1D1

Lighter +30%#D0CCB1

Lighter +20%#BDB891

Lighter +10%#AAA371

Darker −10%#716C44

Darker −20%#514D31

Darker −30%#312F1E

Darker −40%#12110B

More saturated +25%#AEA03A

Less saturated −25%#747474

Channel breakdown

R145

G138

B87

Red145 (56.9%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue87 (34.1%)

Hue52.76°

Saturation (HSL)25%

Lightness45.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 91 · G 8A · B 57

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