Colour

#9B8F52

#9B8F52
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#9B8F52 is a yellow with RGB values 155, 143, 82 and HSL 50°, 31%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#9B8F52

RGBrgb(155, 143, 82)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.5608, 0.3216

RGB percentages60.8%, 56.1%, 32.2%

HSLhsl(50.1, 30.8%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.1, 47.1%, 60.8%)

CMYK0%, 7.7%, 47.1%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,194,770

CSS custom property--colour: #9B8F52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27223WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.44:1

Contrast with white3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#6470AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9A8C4Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D9054no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#A58780no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 15.8 Tan · ΔE 20.6 Burlywood · ΔE 21.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.6 Olive · ΔE 25.4 Dark seagreen · ΔE 28.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 15.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#525E9B

Analogous#9B6A52, #839B52

Triadic#529B8F, #8F529B

Split complementary#52829B, #6B529B

Tetradic#529B6A, #525E9B, #9B5282

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E7E4D2

Lighter +30%#D5CFB1

Lighter +20%#C4BB8F

Lighter +10%#B2A76E

Darker −10%#7A7040

Darker −20%#58512F

Darker −30%#37331D

Darker −40%#16140B

More saturated +25%#B9A334

Less saturated −25%#7D7B70

Channel breakdown

R155

G143

B82

Red155 (60.8%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue82 (32.2%)

Hue50.14°

Saturation (HSL)30.8%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9B · G 8F · B 52

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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