Recognised as Colour

#968F5A

#968F5A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#968F5A is a yellow with RGB values 150, 143, 90 and HSL 53°, 25%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#968F5A

RGBrgb(150, 143, 90)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.5608, 0.3529

RGB percentages58.8%, 56.1%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(53, 25%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53, 40%, 58.8%)

CMYK0%, 4.7%, 40%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,867,098

CSS custom property--colour: #968F5A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26867WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.37:1

Contrast with white3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.37:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#6970A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#988C56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A8F5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#9E8882no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 18 Tan · ΔE 19.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.3 Burlywood · ΔE 22.1 Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.2 Olive · ΔE 29.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 18.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5A6196

Analogous#96715A, #7F965A

Triadic#5A968F, #8F5A96

Split complementary#5A7F96, #715A96

Tetradic#5A9671, #5A6196, #965A7F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6E4D6

Lighter +30%#D3D0B6

Lighter +20%#C0BB96

Lighter +10%#ADA676

Darker −10%#767147

Darker −20%#565234

Darker −30%#363421

Darker −40%#16150D

More saturated +25%#B4A63C

Less saturated −25%#787878

Channel breakdown

R150

G143

B90

Red150 (58.8%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue53°

Saturation (HSL)25%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 96 · G 8F · B 5A

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Colour harmonies

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