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Colour

#9A9C00

  • #9A9C00
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#9A9C00 is a yellow with RGB values 154, 156, 0 and HSL 61°, 100%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#9A9C00#9A9C00
HEX#9A9C00
RGBrgb(154, 156, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.6118, 0
RGB percentages60.4%, 61.2%, 0%
HSLhsl(60.8, 100%, 30.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60.8, 100%, 61.2%)
CMYK1.3%, 0%, 100%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,132,480
CSS custom property--colour: #9A9C00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.13:1
Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#6563FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A99500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB981Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A69184no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.7Olivedrab · ΔE 21.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26Goldenrod · ΔE 26.1Yellow green · ΔE 26.4Dark khaki · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#02009C
Analogous#9C5000, #4C9C00
Triadic#009A9C, #9C009A
Split complementary#004C9C, #50009C
Tetradic#009C50, #02009C, #9C004C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFF69
Lighter +30%#FCFF36
Lighter +20%#FCFF03
Lighter +10%#CCCF00
Darker −10%#686900
Darker −20%#353600
Darker −30%#030300
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9A9C00
Less saturated −25%#878914

Channel breakdown

R154
G156
B0
Red154 (60.4%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue60.77°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness30.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9A · G 9C · B 00

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