Recognised as Colour

#9E913B

#9E913B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#9E913B is a yellow with RGB values 158, 145, 59 and HSL 52°, 46%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#9E913B#9E913B

HEX#9E913B

RGBrgb(158, 145, 59)

RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.5686, 0.2314

RGB percentages62%, 56.9%, 23.1%

HSLhsl(52.1, 45.6%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.1, 62.7%, 62%)

CMYK0%, 8.2%, 62.7%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,391,867

CSS custom property--colour: #9E913B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.57:1

Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#616EC4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9E8D31no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#A29240no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#AA877Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 14.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23 Olivedrab · ΔE 23 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.7 Burlywood · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 14.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3B489E

Analogous#9E603B, #7A9E3B

Triadic#3B9E91, #913B9E

Split complementary#3B7A9E, #603B9E

Tetradic#3B9E60, #3B489E, #9E3B7A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E7E1BE

Lighter +30%#D9D199

Lighter +20%#CBC074

Lighter +10%#BDAF4F

Darker −10%#796F2D

Darker −20%#544D1F

Darker −30%#2F2B11

Darker −40%#090904

More saturated +25%#B9A520

Less saturated −25%#837D56

Channel breakdown

R158

G145

B59

Red158 (62%)

Green145 (56.9%)

Blue59 (23.1%)

Hue52.12°

Saturation (HSL)45.62%

Lightness42.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9E · G 91 · B 3B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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