Recognised as Colour

#9D9261

#9D9261
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#9D9261 is a yellow with RGB values 157, 146, 97 and HSL 49°, 24%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#9D9261#9D9261

HEX#9D9261

RGBrgb(157, 146, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.5725, 0.3804

RGB percentages61.6%, 57.3%, 38%

HSLhsl(49, 23.6%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49, 38.2%, 61.6%)

CMYK0%, 7%, 38.2%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,326,625

CSS custom property--colour: #9D9261;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28589WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.72:1

Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.72:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#919191

Inverted#626D9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9B8F5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E9363no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A68B86no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 17.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.4 Burlywood · ΔE 19.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.1 Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.3 Gray · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 17.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#616C9D

Analogous#9D7461, #8A9D61

Triadic#619D92, #92619D

Split complementary#618A9D, #74619D

Tetradic#619D74, #616C9D, #9D618A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBE9DF

Lighter +30%#D8D3BF

Lighter +20%#C4BEA0

Lighter +10%#B1A880

Darker −10%#7D754E

Darker −20%#5E573A

Darker −30%#3E3A27

Darker −40%#1F1D13

More saturated +25%#BDA641

Less saturated −25%#7F7F7F

Channel breakdown

R157

G146

B97

Red157 (61.6%)

Green146 (57.3%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue49°

Saturation (HSL)23.62%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9D · G 92 · B 61

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