Colour

#9F9672

#9F9672
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#9F9672 is a yellow with RGB values 159, 150, 114 and HSL 48°, 19%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

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HEX#9F9672

RGBrgb(159, 150, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.5882, 0.4471

RGB percentages62.4%, 58.8%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(48, 19%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48, 28.3%, 62.4%)

CMYK0%, 5.7%, 28.3%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,458,738

CSS custom property--colour: #9F9672;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30399WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.08:1

Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#959595

Inverted#60698D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9D9470no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A09773no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#A6918Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 15.6 Burlywood · ΔE 20.3 Dark grey · ΔE 21.6 Gray · ΔE 22.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.1 Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.6

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 15.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#727B9F

Analogous#9F8072, #929F72

Triadic#729F96, #96729F

Split complementary#72929F, #7F729F

Tetradic#729F7F, #727B9F, #9F7292

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2F0EB

Lighter +30%#DDDACD

Lighter +20%#C8C3AF

Lighter +10%#B4AD90

Darker −10%#847C5A

Darker −20%#665F45

Darker −30%#474331

Darker −40%#29261C

More saturated +25%#BDA854

Less saturated −25%#898989

Channel breakdown

R159

G150

B114

Red159 (62.4%)

Green150 (58.8%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue48°

Saturation (HSL)18.99%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9F · G 96 · B 72

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