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Recognised as Colour

#706F4D

  • #706F4D
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#706F4D is a yellow with RGB values 112, 111, 77 and HSL 58°, 19%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#706F4D#706F4D
HEX#706F4D
RGBrgb(112, 111, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.4353, 0.302
RGB percentages43.9%, 43.5%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(58.3, 18.5%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.3, 31.3%, 43.9%)
CMYK0%, 0.9%, 31.2%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,368,525
CSS custom property--colour: #706F4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15349WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.16:1
Contrast with white5.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#8F90B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#756C4Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#756E4Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Tritanopia#756B66no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 17.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4D4E70
Analogous#705E4D, #60704D
Triadic#4D706F, #6F4D70
Split complementary#4D6070, #5D4D70
Tetradic#4D705E, #4D4E70, #704D60

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CFCFBA
Lighter +30%#BBBA9B
Lighter +20%#A6A57D
Lighter +10%#8E8D62
Darker −10%#525138
Darker −20%#343323
Darker −30%#15150F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#888535
Less saturated −25%#5F5F5F

Channel breakdown

R112
G111
B77
Red112 (43.9%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue58.29°
Saturation (HSL)18.52%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 70 · G 6F · B 4D

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