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Recognised as Colour

#918E7A

  • #918E7A
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#918E7A is a yellow with RGB values 145, 142, 122 and HSL 52°, 9%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#918E7A#918E7A
HEX#918E7A
RGBrgb(145, 142, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.5569, 0.4784
RGB percentages56.9%, 55.7%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(52.2, 9.5%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 15.9%, 56.9%)
CMYK0%, 2.1%, 15.9%, 43.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,539,194
CSS custom property--colour: #918E7A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26771WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#6E7185

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#928D79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#938E7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#958B88no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 12.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7A7D91
Analogous#91837A, #89917A
Triadic#7A918E, #8E7A91
Split complementary#7A8991, #837A91
Tetradic#7A9183, #7A7D91, #917A89

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EDEDEA
Lighter +30%#D6D5CE
Lighter +20%#BFBDB2
Lighter +10%#A8A696
Darker −10%#767462
Darker −20%#5A584B
Darker −30%#3E3D34
Darker −40%#22221D
More saturated +25%#AFA45C
Less saturated −25%#868686

Channel breakdown

R145
G142
B122
Red145 (56.9%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue52.17°
Saturation (HSL)9.47%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 91 · G 8E · B 7A

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