Recognised as Colour

#75724A

#75724A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#75724A is a yellow with RGB values 117, 114, 74 and HSL 56°, 23%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#75724A

RGBrgb(117, 114, 74)

RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.4471, 0.2902

RGB percentages45.9%, 44.7%, 29%

HSLhsl(55.8, 22.5%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55.8, 36.8%, 45.9%)

CMYK0%, 2.6%, 36.8%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,696,970

CSS custom property--colour: #75724A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness111.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.93:1

Contrast with white4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#707070

Inverted#8A8DB5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#796F47no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#7A714Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Tritanopia#7B6D68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.4 Dim grey · ΔE 23.5 Gray · ΔE 24.1 Tan · ΔE 29.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 31.1 Dark seagreen · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4A4D75

Analogous#755D4A, #62754A

Triadic#4A7572, #724A75

Split complementary#4A6275, #5D4A75

Tetradic#4A755D, #4A4D75, #754A62

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D2D1B9

Lighter +30%#BFBC99

Lighter +20%#ABA87A

Lighter +10%#94905E

Darker −10%#565436

Darker −20%#373522

Darker −30%#17170F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8D8732

Less saturated −25%#606060

Channel breakdown

R117

G114

B74

Red117 (45.9%)

Green114 (44.7%)

Blue74 (29%)

Hue55.81°

Saturation (HSL)22.51%

Lightness37.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 75 · G 72 · B 4A

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