Recognised as Colour

#96916B

#96916B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#96916B is a yellow with RGB values 150, 145, 107 and HSL 53°, 17%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#96916B#96916B

HEX#96916B

RGBrgb(150, 145, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.5686, 0.4196

RGB percentages58.8%, 56.9%, 42%

HSLhsl(53, 17%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53, 28.7%, 58.8%)

CMYK0%, 3.3%, 28.7%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,867,627

CSS custom property--colour: #96916B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27796WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.56:1

Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#696E94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#988E69no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A916Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#9D8C87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 18.3 Gray · ΔE 22.2 Burlywood · ΔE 22.7 Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.3 Dark grey · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 18.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6B7096

Analogous#967B6B, #85966B

Triadic#6B9691, #916B96

Split complementary#6B8696, #7B6B96

Tetradic#6B967B, #6B7096, #966B86

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBEAE2

Lighter +30%#D5D4C5

Lighter +20%#C0BDA7

Lighter +10%#ABA789

Darker −10%#797455

Darker −20%#5B5840

Darker −30%#3D3B2B

Darker −40%#1F1E16

More saturated +25%#B6A94B

Less saturated −25%#818181

Channel breakdown

R150

G145

B107

Red150 (58.8%)

Green145 (56.9%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue53.02°

Saturation (HSL)17%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 96 · G 91 · B 6B

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