#908714 Color
#908714 is rgb(144, 135, 20) in RGB, hsl(56, 76%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 86%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#908714rgb(144, 135, 20)hsl(56, 76%, 32%)hsv(56, 86%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 86%, 44%)oklch(61.2% 0.124 104.6)lab(55.70% -5.43 55.64)lch(55.70% 55.91 95.58)What #908714 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #908714, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#908714 Channel Values
How #908714 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 144 · G 135 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 56° · S 76% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 56° · S 86% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 86% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.71:1 vs white · 5.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #908714 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #908714
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #908714; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #908714
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #908714 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-908714: #908714;background-color: #908714;colors: { 'color-908714': '#908714' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.529, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_908714">#908714</color>fill="#908714"More Yellow Colors
#908714 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#908714 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #908714?
#908714 is a dark yellow — rgb(144, 135, 20) in RGB and hsl(56, 76%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.37.
What is the RGB value of #908714?
#908714 is rgb(144, 135, 20) — red 144, green 135, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #908714?
#908714 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 86%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #908714 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #908714 scores 3.71:1 against white and 5.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #908714 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #908714 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 5.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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