Recognised as Colour

#99976C

#99976C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#99976C is a yellow with RGB values 153, 151, 108 and HSL 57°, 18%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#99976C#99976C

HEX#99976C

RGBrgb(153, 151, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.5922, 0.4235

RGB percentages60%, 59.2%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(57.3, 18.1%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(57.3, 29.4%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 1.3%, 29.4%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,065,772

CSS custom property--colour: #99976C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7:1

Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#666893

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9E9469no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A0966Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A0918Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

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

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 17.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.9 Burlywood · ΔE 21.6 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.3 Dark grey · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 17.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6C6E99

Analogous#99816C, #84996C

Triadic#6C9997, #976C99

Split complementary#6C8499, #816C99

Tetradic#6C9981, #6C6E99, #996C84

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDECE4

Lighter +30%#D8D7C6

Lighter +20%#C3C2A8

Lighter +10%#AEAC8A

Darker −10%#7C7A56

Darker −20%#5E5D41

Darker −30%#403F2C

Darker −40%#222117

More saturated +25%#B8B34D

Less saturated −25%#838383

Channel breakdown

R153

G151

B108

Red153 (60%)

Green151 (59.2%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue57.33°

Saturation (HSL)18.07%

Lightness51.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 97 · B 6C

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