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Recognised as Colour

#988D53

  • #988D53
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#988D53 is a yellow with RGB values 152, 141, 83 and HSL 50°, 29%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#988D53#988D53
HEX#988D53
RGBrgb(152, 141, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.5529, 0.3255
RGB percentages59.6%, 55.3%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(50.4, 29.4%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 45.4%, 59.6%)
CMYK0%, 7.2%, 45.4%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,997,651
CSS custom property--colour: #988D53;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2635WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.27:1
Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#6772AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#978A4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A8E55no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A1857Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 17.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#535E98
Analogous#986B53, #819853
Triadic#53988D, #8D5398
Split complementary#538198, #6B5398
Tetradic#53986A, #535E98, #985380

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E6E3D1
Lighter +30%#D4CEB0
Lighter +20%#C2BA8F
Lighter +10%#B0A56E
Darker −10%#776E41
Darker −20%#56502F
Darker −30%#35311D
Darker −40%#14130B
More saturated +25%#B5A136
Less saturated −25%#7B7970

Channel breakdown

R152
G141
B83
Red152 (59.6%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue50.43°
Saturation (HSL)29.36%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 98 · G 8D · B 53

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