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Recognised as Colour

#9F935E

  • #9F935E
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#9F935E is a yellow with RGB values 159, 147, 94 and HSL 49°, 26%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#9F935E#9F935E
HEX#9F935E
RGBrgb(159, 147, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.5765, 0.3686
RGB percentages62.4%, 57.6%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(48.9, 25.7%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.9, 40.9%, 62.4%)
CMYK0%, 7.5%, 40.9%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,457,950
CSS custom property--colour: #9F935E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.81:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#606CA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9D905Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A09560no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A88C86no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 16.7Tan · ΔE 17.3Burlywood · ΔE 19.3Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.1Dark seagreen · ΔE 26Wheat · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 16.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5E6A9F
Analogous#9F725E, #8B9F5E
Triadic#5E9F93, #935E9F
Split complementary#5E8B9F, #725E9F
Tetradic#5E9F72, #5E6A9F, #9F5E8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBE9DE
Lighter +30%#D8D3BE
Lighter +20%#C5BE9E
Lighter +10%#B2A97E
Darker −10%#7F754B
Darker −20%#5F5838
Darker −30%#3F3A25
Darker −40%#1F1C12
More saturated +25%#BFA73E
Less saturated −25%#7F7F7E

Channel breakdown

R159
G147
B94
Red159 (62.4%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue48.92°
Saturation (HSL)25.69%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9F · G 93 · B 5E

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