Colour

#9F9F61

#9F9F61
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#9F9F61 is a yellow with RGB values 159, 159, 97 and HSL 60°, 24%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#9F9F61#9F9F61

HEX#9F9F61

RGBrgb(159, 159, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.6235, 0.3804

RGB percentages62.4%, 62.4%, 38%

HSLhsl(60, 24.4%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 39%, 62.4%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 39%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,461,025

CSS custom property--colour: #9F9F61;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3303WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.61:1

Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B

Inverted#60609E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A89A5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A99D64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A79890no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 11.5 Tan · ΔE 19.8 Burlywood · ΔE 21.1 Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#61619F

Analogous#9F8061, #809F61

Triadic#619F9F, #9F619F

Split complementary#61809F, #80619F

Tetradic#619F80, #61619F, #9F6180

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECECE0

Lighter +30%#D9D9C0

Lighter +20%#C6C6A0

Lighter +10%#B2B281

Darker −10%#80804D

Darker −20%#60603A

Darker −30%#404027

Darker −40%#202014

More saturated +25%#BFBF41

Less saturated −25%#808080

Channel breakdown

R159

G159

B97

Red159 (62.4%)

Green159 (62.4%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)24.41%

Lightness50.2%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR 9F · G 9F · B 61

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