Colour
#948B6B
- #948B6B
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Gray
#948B6B is a yellow with RGB values 148, 139, 107 and HSL 47°, 16%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.
Colour values
#948B6B#948B6B
HEX#948B6B
RGBrgb(148, 139, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.5451, 0.4196
RGB percentages58%, 54.5%, 42%
HSLhsl(46.8, 16.1%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.8, 27.7%, 58%)
CMYK0%, 6.1%, 27.7%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,735,019
CSS custom property--colour: #948B6B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25823WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.16:1
Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#6B7494
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6B7494
Analogous#94766B, #89946B
Triadic#6B948B, #8B6B94
Split complementary#6B8994, #766B94
Tetradic#6B9476, #6B7494, #946B89
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R148
G139
B107
Red148 (58%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue46.83°
Saturation (HSL)16.08%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 94 · G 8B · B 6B
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