Recognised as Colour
#72663E
- #72663E
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#72663E is a yellow with RGB values 114, 102, 62 and HSL 46°, 30%, 35%. 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
#72663E#72663E
HEX#72663E
RGBrgb(114, 102, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.4, 0.2431
RGB percentages44.7%, 40%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(46.2, 29.5%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.2, 45.6%, 44.7%)
CMYK0%, 10.5%, 45.6%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,497,278
CSS custom property--colour: #72663E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13428WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.7:1
Contrast with white5.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#8D99C1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3E4A72
Analogous#724C3E, #64723E
Triadic#3E7266, #663E72
Split complementary#3E6472, #4C3E72
Tetradic#3E724C, #3E4A72, #723E64
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R114
G102
B62
Red114 (44.7%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue46.15°
Saturation (HSL)29.55%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 72 · G 66 · B 3E
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