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Recognised as Colour

#785C04

  • #785C04
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#785C04 is a yellow with RGB values 120, 92, 4 and HSL 46°, 94%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#785C04#785C04
HEX#785C04
RGBrgb(120, 92, 4)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.3608, 0.0157
RGB percentages47.1%, 36.1%, 1.6%
HSLhsl(45.5, 93.5%, 24.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.5, 96.7%, 47.1%)
CMYK0%, 23.3%, 96.7%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,887,876
CSS custom property--colour: #785C04;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11656WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.3:1
Contrast with white6.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#87A3FB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#695B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#70630Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Tritanopia#83524Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 22.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#042078
Analogous#782204, #5A7804
Triadic#04785C, #5C0478
Split complementary#045A78, #220478
Tetradic#047822, #042078, #78045A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9D04F
Lighter +30%#F7C31E
Lighter +20%#DBA807
Lighter +10%#A98206
Darker −10%#473602
Darker −20%#151001
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7C5E00
Less saturated −25%#695414

Channel breakdown

R120
G92
B4
Red120 (47.1%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue4 (1.6%)
Hue45.52°
Saturation (HSL)93.55%
Lightness24.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 78 · G 5C · B 04

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