Colour

#938D74

#938D74
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#938D74 is a yellow with RGB values 147, 141, 116 and HSL 48°, 13%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#938D74

RGBrgb(147, 141, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.5529, 0.4549

RGB percentages57.6%, 55.3%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(48.4, 12.6%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.4, 21.1%, 57.6%)

CMYK0%, 4.1%, 21.1%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,670,004

CSS custom property--colour: #938D74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26514WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.3:1

Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.3:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#6C728B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#928B72no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#948E75no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#988986no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 15.1 Dark grey · ΔE 17.9 Dim grey · ΔE 20.1 Tan · ΔE 20.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.2 Silver · ΔE 23.9

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 15.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#747A93

Analogous#937E74, #899374

Triadic#74938D, #8D7493

Split complementary#748993, #7E7493

Tetradic#74937E, #747A93, #937489

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECEBE7

Lighter +30%#D6D4CA

Lighter +20%#C0BCAD

Lighter +10%#A9A591

Darker −10%#77725D

Darker −20%#5B5746

Darker −30%#3E3B30

Darker −40%#21201A

More saturated +25%#B2A055

Less saturated −25%#848484

Channel breakdown

R147

G141

B116

Red147 (57.6%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue48.39°

Saturation (HSL)12.55%

Lightness51.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 93 · G 8D · B 74

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