Recognised as Colour

#96A229

#96A229
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#96A229 is a yellow with RGB values 150, 162, 41 and HSL 66°, 60%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#96A229

RGBrgb(150, 162, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.6353, 0.1608

RGB percentages58.8%, 63.5%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(66, 59.6%, 39.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(66, 74.7%, 63.5%)

CMYK7.4%, 0%, 74.7%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,871,913

CSS custom property--colour: #96A229;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32485WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.5:1

Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#979797

Inverted#695DD6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AE9A0Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#AD9B33no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A0988Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 14.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.1 Yellow green · ΔE 24.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 30.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3529A2

Analogous#A27129, #5AA229

Triadic#2996A2, #A22996

Split complementary#295AA2, #7129A2

Tetradic#29A271, #3529A2, #A2295A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E4EAAD

Lighter +30%#D7E084

Lighter +20%#C9D65B

Lighter +10%#BCCB33

Darker −10%#70791F

Darker −20%#4B5114

Darker −30%#25280A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AABB10

Less saturated −25%#828942

Channel breakdown

R150

G162

B41

Red150 (58.8%)

Green162 (63.5%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue65.95°

Saturation (HSL)59.61%

Lightness39.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 96 · G A2 · B 29

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