Recognised as Colour
#9D7B00
- #9D7B00
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#9D7B00 is a yellow with RGB values 157, 123, 0 and HSL 47°, 100%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.
Colour values
#9D7B00#9D7B00
HEX#9D7B00
RGBrgb(157, 123, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.4824, 0
RGB percentages61.6%, 48.2%, 0%
HSLhsl(47, 100%, 30.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47, 100%, 61.6%)
CMYK0%, 21.7%, 100%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,320,640
CSS custom property--colour: #9D7B00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21334WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.27:1
Contrast with white3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#6284FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#00229D
Analogous#9D2C00, #719D00
Triadic#009D7B, #7B009D
Split complementary#00719D, #2C009D
Tetradic#009D2C, #00229D, #9D0071
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R157
G123
B0
Red157 (61.6%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue47.01°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness30.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9D · G 7B · B 00
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