Recognised as Colour

#99883A

#99883A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#99883A is a yellow with RGB values 153, 136, 58 and HSL 49°, 45%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#99883A

RGBrgb(153, 136, 58)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.5333, 0.2275

RGB percentages60%, 53.3%, 22.7%

HSLhsl(49.3, 45%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.3, 62.1%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 11.1%, 62.1%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,061,882

CSS custom property--colour: #99883A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24686WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.94:1

Contrast with white3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.94:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#6677C5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#958532no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#998B3Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Tritanopia#A47F77no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 17.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 25.7 Peru · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 17.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3A4B99

Analogous#99583A, #7A993A

Triadic#3A9988, #883A99

Split complementary#3A7A99, #593A99

Tetradic#3A9959, #3A4B99, #993A7A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5DDBA

Lighter +30%#D7CB95

Lighter +20%#C9B970

Lighter +10%#BBA74B

Darker −10%#74672C

Darker −20%#4F461E

Darker −30%#2A2510

Darker −40%#050502

More saturated +25%#B39920

Less saturated −25%#7F7754

Channel breakdown

R153

G136

B58

Red153 (60%)

Green136 (53.3%)

Blue58 (22.7%)

Hue49.26°

Saturation (HSL)45.02%

Lightness41.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 88 · B 3A

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