Recognised as Colour

#947F16

#947F16
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#947F16 is a yellow with RGB values 148, 127, 22 and HSL 50°, 74%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#947F16

RGBrgb(148, 127, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.498, 0.0863

RGB percentages58%, 49.8%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(50, 74.1%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 85.1%, 58%)

CMYK0%, 14.2%, 85.1%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,731,862

CSS custom property--colour: #947F16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21533WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.31:1

Contrast with white3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#6B80E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8D7C00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#93831Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A1746Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 10.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 16.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 26.1 Peru · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 10.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#162B94

Analogous#944016, #6A9416

Triadic#16947F, #7F1694

Split complementary#166A94, #401694

Tetradic#169440, #162B94, #94166A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDDD89

Lighter +30%#E7D05C

Lighter +20%#E0C330

Lighter +10%#C0A51D

Darker −10%#68590F

Darker −20%#3B3309

Darker −30%#0F0D02

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A98D01

Less saturated −25%#7F712B

Channel breakdown

R148

G127

B22

Red148 (58%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)74.12%

Lightness33.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 94 · G 7F · B 16

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