Colour

#74681B

#74681B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#74681B is a yellow with RGB values 116, 104, 27 and HSL 52°, 62%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#74681B

RGBrgb(116, 104, 27)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.4078, 0.1059

RGB percentages45.5%, 40.8%, 10.6%

HSLhsl(51.9, 62.2%, 28%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.9, 76.7%, 45.5%)

CMYK0%, 10.3%, 76.7%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,628,827

CSS custom property--colour: #74681B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13693WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness102.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.62:1

Contrast with white5.62:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#8B97E4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#73650Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Deuteranopia#766920no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#7D6059no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 18.4 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 27.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 29.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 30.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.6

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 18.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1B2774

Analogous#743C1B, #53741B

Triadic#1B7468, #681B74

Split complementary#1B5374, #3B1B74

Tetradic#1B743C, #1B2774, #741B54

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E0D37B

Lighter +30%#D7C551

Lighter +20%#C7B22E

Lighter +10%#9D8D25

Darker −10%#4B4311

Darker −20%#211E08

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#867509

Less saturated −25%#625B2D

Channel breakdown

R116

G104

B27

Red116 (45.5%)

Green104 (40.8%)

Blue27 (10.6%)

Hue51.91°

Saturation (HSL)62.24%

Lightness28.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 74 · G 68 · B 1B

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