Colour

#72662E

#72662E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#72662E is a yellow with RGB values 114, 102, 46 and HSL 49°, 43%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#72662E

RGBrgb(114, 102, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.4, 0.1804

RGB percentages44.7%, 40%, 18%

HSLhsl(49.4, 42.5%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.4, 59.6%, 44.7%)

CMYK0%, 10.5%, 59.6%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,497,262

CSS custom property--colour: #72662E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13277WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.74:1

Contrast with white5.74:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#8D99D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F6429no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#736831no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#7A5F59no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16 Olive · ΔE 27.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 31 Dark khaki · ΔE 31.4 Sienna · ΔE 32.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E3A72

Analogous#72442E, #5C722E

Triadic#2E7266, #662E72

Split complementary#2E5C72, #442E72

Tetradic#2E7244, #2E3A72, #722E5C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D5CA97

Lighter +30%#C6B873

Lighter +20%#B8A54E

Lighter +10%#96873D

Darker −10%#4E451F

Darker −20%#292511

Darker −30%#050402

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#86731A

Less saturated −25%#5E5942

Channel breakdown

R114

G102

B46

Red114 (44.7%)

Green102 (40%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue49.41°

Saturation (HSL)42.5%

Lightness31.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 72 · G 66 · B 2E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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