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
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
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
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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