Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#988A4D

  • #988A4D
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#988A4D is a yellow with RGB values 152, 138, 77 and HSL 49°, 33%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#988A4D#988A4D
HEX#988A4D
RGBrgb(152, 138, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.5412, 0.302
RGB percentages59.6%, 54.1%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(48.8, 32.8%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 49.3%, 59.6%)
CMYK0%, 9.2%, 49.3%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,996,877
CSS custom property--colour: #988A4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25388WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#6775B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#958748no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#998C4Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A2827Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 17.5Tan · ΔE 21.8Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22Burlywood · ΔE 22.6Olive · ΔE 24.9Peru · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 17.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4D5B98
Analogous#98654D, #80984D
Triadic#4D988A, #8A4D98
Split complementary#4D8198, #644D98
Tetradic#4D9865, #4D5B98, #984D81

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5E0CC
Lighter +30%#D4CCAA
Lighter +20%#C3B888
Lighter +10%#B2A466
Darker −10%#766B3C
Darker −20%#544D2B
Darker −30%#322E1A
Darker −40%#110F08
More saturated +25%#B59C30
Less saturated −25%#7B786A

Channel breakdown

R152
G138
B77
Red152 (59.6%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue48.8°
Saturation (HSL)32.75%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 98 · G 8A · B 4D

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “988a4d” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.