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Recognised as Colour

#736C22

  • #736C22
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#736C22 is a yellow with RGB values 115, 108, 34 and HSL 55°, 54%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#736C22#736C22
HEX#736C22
RGBrgb(115, 108, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.4235, 0.1333
RGB percentages45.1%, 42.4%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(54.8, 54.4%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54.8, 70.4%, 45.1%)
CMYK0%, 6.1%, 70.4%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,564,322
CSS custom property--colour: #736C22;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14485WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#8C93DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#766818no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#786C27no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#7C645Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#222973
Analogous#734322, #527322
Triadic#22736C, #6C2273
Split complementary#225273, #432273
Tetradic#227343, #222973, #732252

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DBD486
Lighter +30%#D0C65E
Lighter +20%#C2B639
Lighter +10%#9A912E
Darker −10%#4C4716
Darker −20%#24220B
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#867B0F
Less saturated −25%#605D35

Channel breakdown

R115
G108
B34
Red115 (45.1%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue54.81°
Saturation (HSL)54.36%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 73 · G 6C · B 22

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