Colour

#726F60

#726F60
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#726F60 is a yellow with RGB values 114, 111, 96 and HSL 50°, 9%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#726F60#726F60

HEX#726F60

RGBrgb(114, 111, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.4353, 0.3765

RGB percentages44.7%, 43.5%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(50, 8.6%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 15.8%, 44.7%)

CMYK0%, 2.6%, 15.8%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,499,616

CSS custom property--colour: #726F60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15791WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness110.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.05:1

Contrast with white5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#8D909F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#726E5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#736F60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#756D6Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 9.2 Gray · ΔE 11.3 Slate grey · ΔE 20.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 21.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.3 Dark grey · ΔE 24.2

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 9.22, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#606372

Analogous#726660, #6C7260

Triadic#60726F, #6F6072

Split complementary#606C72, #666072

Tetradic#607266, #606372, #72606C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D3D2CB

Lighter +30%#BCBAAF

Lighter +20%#A4A294

Lighter +10%#8D8A78

Darker −10%#565449

Darker −20%#3B3931

Darker −30%#1F1E1A

Darker −40%#030303

More saturated +25%#8C8146

Less saturated −25%#696969

Channel breakdown

R114

G111

B96

Red114 (44.7%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)8.57%

Lightness41.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 72 · G 6F · B 60

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