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Recognised as Colour

#9B8107

  • #9B8107
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#9B8107 is a yellow with RGB values 155, 129, 7 and HSL 49°, 91%, 32%. 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

#9B8107#9B8107
HEX#9B8107
RGBrgb(155, 129, 7)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.5059, 0.0275
RGB percentages60.8%, 50.6%, 2.7%
HSLhsl(49.5, 91.4%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 95.5%, 60.8%)
CMYK0%, 16.8%, 95.5%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,191,111
CSS custom property--colour: #9B8107;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.54:1
Contrast with white3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#647EF8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#907E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#978615no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Tritanopia#A9756Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 12.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#07219B
Analogous#9B3707, #6B9B07
Triadic#079B81, #81079B
Split complementary#076B9B, #37079B
Tetradic#079B37, #07219B, #9B076B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9E275
Lighter +30%#F7D744
Lighter +20%#F4CD14
Lighter +10%#CCAA09
Darker −10%#6A5805
Darker −20%#393003
Darker −30%#090700
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A28600
Less saturated −25%#87741B

Channel breakdown

R155
G129
B7
Red155 (60.8%)
Green129 (50.6%)
Blue7 (2.7%)
Hue49.46°
Saturation (HSL)91.36%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9B · G 81 · B 07

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