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Recognised as Colour

#9FA121

  • #9FA121
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#9FA121 is a yellow with RGB values 159, 161, 33 and HSL 61°, 66%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#9FA121#9FA121
HEX#9FA121
RGBrgb(159, 161, 33)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.6314, 0.1294
RGB percentages62.4%, 63.1%, 12.9%
HSLhsl(60.9, 66%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60.9, 79.5%, 63.1%)
CMYK1.2%, 0%, 79.5%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,461,473
CSS custom property--colour: #9FA121;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.59:1
Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#605EDE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AE9A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#AF9D2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Tritanopia#AB968Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.1Olivedrab · ΔE 19.3Dark khaki · ΔE 24.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.9Goldenrod · ΔE 26.2Yellow green · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2321A1
Analogous#A16321, #5FA121
Triadic#219FA1, #A1219F
Split complementary#215FA1, #6321A1
Tetradic#21A163, #2321A1, #A1215F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBECA2
Lighter +30%#E2E378
Lighter +20%#D8DB4D
Lighter +10%#C9CB2A
Darker −10%#757718
Darker −20%#4B4C10
Darker −30%#222207
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B6B909
Less saturated −25%#888939

Channel breakdown

R159
G161
B33
Red159 (62.4%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue33 (12.9%)
Hue60.94°
Saturation (HSL)65.98%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G A1 · B 21

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