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Colour

#756B39

  • #756B39
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#756B39 is a yellow with RGB values 117, 107, 57 and HSL 50°, 34%, 34%. 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

#756B39#756B39
HEX#756B39
RGBrgb(117, 107, 57)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.4196, 0.2235
RGB percentages45.9%, 42%, 22.4%
HSLhsl(50, 34.5%, 34.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50, 51.3%, 45.9%)
CMYK0%, 8.5%, 51.3%, 54.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,695,161
CSS custom property--colour: #756B39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14593WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.36:1
Contrast with white5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#8A94C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#746935no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#766C3Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#7D655Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#394375
Analogous#754D39, #617539
Triadic#39756B, #6B3975
Split complementary#396175, #4D3975
Tetradic#39754D, #394375, #753961

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D4CCA6
Lighter +30%#C3B984
Lighter +20%#B2A562
Lighter +10%#978A4A
Darker −10%#534C28
Darker −20%#302C18
Darker −30%#0E0D07
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8B7A23
Less saturated −25%#5F5D4F

Channel breakdown

R117
G107
B57
Red117 (45.9%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue57 (22.4%)
Hue50°
Saturation (HSL)34.48%
Lightness34.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 75 · G 6B · B 39

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