Colour

#998F54

#998F54
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#998F54 is a yellow with RGB values 153, 143, 84 and HSL 51°, 29%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#998F54#998F54

HEX#998F54

RGBrgb(153, 143, 84)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.5608, 0.3294

RGB percentages60%, 56.1%, 32.9%

HSLhsl(51.3, 29.1%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.3, 45.1%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 6.5%, 45.1%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,063,700

CSS custom property--colour: #998F54;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27057WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1

Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#6670AB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#998C4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#9C9056no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A28781no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 16.3 Tan · ΔE 20.5 Burlywood · ΔE 21.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.9 Olive · ΔE 26.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 27.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 16.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#545E99

Analogous#996D54, #809954

Triadic#54998F, #8F5499

Split complementary#548099, #6D5499

Tetradic#54996D, #545E99, #995480

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E7E4D2

Lighter +30%#D4CFB2

Lighter +20%#C2BB91

Lighter +10%#B0A770

Darker −10%#787042

Darker −20%#575130

Darker −30%#36331E

Darker −40%#15140C

More saturated +25%#B7A436

Less saturated −25%#7B7A72

Channel breakdown

R153

G143

B84

Red153 (60%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue84 (32.9%)

Hue51.3°

Saturation (HSL)29.11%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 8F · B 54

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