Colour

#74692F

#74692F
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#74692F is a yellow with RGB values 116, 105, 47 and HSL 50°, 42%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#74692F

RGBrgb(116, 105, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.4118, 0.1843

RGB percentages45.5%, 41.2%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(50.4, 42.3%, 32%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 59.5%, 45.5%)

CMYK0%, 9.5%, 59.5%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,629,103

CSS custom property--colour: #74692F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14021WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.52:1

Contrast with white5.52:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#676767

Inverted#8B96D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#726629no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#756A32no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#7D625Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15.6 Olive · ΔE 26 Dark khaki · ΔE 30.1 Olivedrab · ΔE 31.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.8 Sienna · ΔE 33.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2F3A74

Analogous#74462F, #5D742F

Triadic#2F7469, #692F74

Split complementary#2F5D74, #462F74

Tetradic#2F7446, #2F3A74, #742F5D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D6CC99

Lighter +30%#C7BA75

Lighter +20%#B8A851

Lighter +10%#988A3E

Darker −10%#504820

Darker −20%#2B2712

Darker −30%#070603

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#88771B

Less saturated −25%#605B43

Channel breakdown

R116

G105

B47

Red116 (45.5%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue50.43°

Saturation (HSL)42.33%

Lightness31.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 74 · G 69 · B 2F

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