Colour

#968B07

#968B07
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#968B07 is a yellow with RGB values 150, 139, 7 and HSL 55°, 91%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#968B07

RGBrgb(150, 139, 7)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.5451, 0.0275

RGB percentages58.8%, 54.5%, 2.7%

HSLhsl(55.4, 91.1%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55.4, 95.3%, 58.8%)

CMYK0%, 7.3%, 95.3%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,865,991

CSS custom property--colour: #968B07;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24965WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.99:1

Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#848484

Inverted#6974F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#998600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#9C8B19no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Tritanopia#A28076no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 7.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 22.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.5 Peru · ΔE 32.7

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 7.64, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#071296

Analogous#964307, #5A9607

Triadic#07968B, #8B0796

Split complementary#075A96, #430796

Tetradic#079643, #071296, #96075A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8EE71

Lighter +30%#F6E840

Lighter +20%#F4E20F

Lighter +10%#C7B809

Darker −10%#655E05

Darker −20%#353102

Darker −30%#040400

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9D9100

Less saturated −25%#827A1B

Channel breakdown

R150

G139

Red150 (58.8%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue7 (2.7%)

Hue55.38°

Saturation (HSL)91.08%

Lightness30.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 96 · G 8B · B 07

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