Colour

#968D66

#968D66
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#968D66 is a yellow with RGB values 150, 141, 102 and HSL 49°, 19%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

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HEX#968D66

RGBrgb(150, 141, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.5529, 0.4

RGB percentages58.8%, 55.3%, 40%

HSLhsl(48.8, 19%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 32%, 58.8%)

CMYK0%, 6%, 32%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,866,598

CSS custom property--colour: #968D66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.3:1

Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.3:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#697299

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#958B63no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#978E67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#9D8783no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 18.4 Burlywood · ΔE 22.5 Gray · ΔE 22.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.3 Dark grey · ΔE 24.7

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 18.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#666F96

Analogous#967566, #879666

Triadic#66968D, #8D6696

Split complementary#668796, #756696

Tetradic#669675, #666F96, #966687

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E9E7DF

Lighter +30%#D5D1C1

Lighter +20%#C0BAA2

Lighter +10%#ABA484

Darker −10%#787051

Darker −20%#59543D

Darker −30%#3B3728

Darker −40%#1D1B13

More saturated +25%#B6A147

Less saturated −25%#7E7E7E

Channel breakdown

R150

G141

B102

Red150 (58.8%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue48.75°

Saturation (HSL)19.05%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 96 · G 8D · B 66

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