Colour

#968B60

#968B60
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#968B60 is a yellow with RGB values 150, 139, 96 and HSL 48°, 22%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

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HEX#968B60

RGBrgb(150, 139, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.5451, 0.3765

RGB percentages58.8%, 54.5%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(47.8, 22%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.8, 36%, 58.8%)

CMYK0%, 7.3%, 36%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,866,080

CSS custom property--colour: #968B60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25794WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.3 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#8A8A8A

Inverted#69749F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#94895Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#978D61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#9E8580no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.5 from the original

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

Tan · ΔE 18.8 Burlywood · ΔE 22.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.3 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.3 Gray · ΔE 25 Dark seagreen · ΔE 26.4

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 18.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#606B96

Analogous#967060, #869660

Triadic#60968B, #8B6096

Split complementary#608696, #706096

Tetradic#609670, #606B96, #966086

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8E5DA

Lighter +30%#D4CFBB

Lighter +20%#C0B99C

Lighter +10%#ACA27D

Darker −10%#776E4C

Darker −20%#585138

Darker −30%#393524

Darker −40%#1A1810

More saturated +25%#B59D41

Less saturated −25%#7B7B7B

Channel breakdown

R150

G139

B96

Red150 (58.8%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue47.78°

Saturation (HSL)21.95%

Lightness48.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 96 · G 8B · B 60

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Colour values

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