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Recognised as Colour

#9A8000

  • #9A8000
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#9A8000 is a yellow with RGB values 154, 128, 0 and HSL 50°, 100%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#9A8000#9A8000
HEX#9A8000
RGBrgb(154, 128, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.502, 0
RGB percentages60.4%, 50.2%, 0%
HSLhsl(49.9, 100%, 30.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 100%, 60.4%)
CMYK0%, 16.9%, 100%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,125,312
CSS custom property--colour: #9A8000;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.46:1
Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.46:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#657FFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8F7D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#968511no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A8746Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 12.1Olive · ΔE 12.8Goldenrod · ΔE 21Peru · ΔE 26.1Dark khaki · ΔE 29Olivedrab · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 12.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#001A9A
Analogous#9A3300, #679A00
Triadic#009A80, #80009A
Split complementary#00679A, #33009A
Tetradic#009A33, #001A9A, #9A0067

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFE567
Lighter +30%#FFDD34
Lighter +20%#FFD401
Lighter +10%#CDAA00
Darker −10%#675600
Darker −20%#342B00
Darker −30%#010100
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9A8000
Less saturated −25%#877313

Channel breakdown

R154
G128
B0
Red154 (60.4%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue49.87°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness30.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9A · G 80 · B 00

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