Colour
#957A15
- #957A15
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Olive
#957A15 is a yellow with RGB values 149, 122, 21 and HSL 47°, 75%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.
Colour values
#957A15#957A15
HEX#957A15
RGBrgb(149, 122, 21)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.4784, 0.0824
RGB percentages58.4%, 47.8%, 8.2%
HSLhsl(47.3, 75.3%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.3, 85.9%, 58.4%)
CMYK0%, 18.1%, 85.9%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,796,117
CSS custom property--colour: #957A15;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20363WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#6A85EA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#153095
Analogous#953A15, #709515
Triadic#15957A, #7A1595
Split complementary#157095, #3A1595
Tetradic#15953A, #153095, #951570
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R149
G122
B21
Red149 (58.4%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue21 (8.2%)
Hue47.34°
Saturation (HSL)75.29%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 95 · G 7A · B 15
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