Colour

#96862F

#96862F
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#96862F is a yellow with RGB values 150, 134, 47 and HSL 51°, 52%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#96862F

RGBrgb(150, 134, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.5255, 0.1843

RGB percentages58.8%, 52.5%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(50.7, 52.3%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.7, 68.7%, 58.8%)

CMYK0%, 10.7%, 68.7%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,864,751

CSS custom property--colour: #96862F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23739WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1

Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#6979D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#938324no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#978834no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A27C74no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 24 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.8 Peru · ΔE 26.5

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2F3F96

Analogous#96522F, #73962F

Triadic#2F9686, #862F96

Split complementary#2F7396, #522F96

Tetradic#2F9652, #2F3F96, #962F73

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5DCAC

Lighter +30%#D9CC85

Lighter +20%#CDBC5E

Lighter +10%#BDA93B

Darker −10%#6F6323

Darker −20%#484117

Darker −30%#221E0A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AF9716

Less saturated −25%#7D7548

Channel breakdown

R150

G134

B47

Red150 (58.8%)

Green134 (52.5%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue50.68°

Saturation (HSL)52.28%

Lightness38.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 96 · G 86 · B 2F

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