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Recognised as Colour

#78682E

  • #78682E
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#78682E is a yellow with RGB values 120, 104, 46 and HSL 47°, 45%, 33%. 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

#78682E#78682E
HEX#78682E
RGBrgb(120, 104, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.4078, 0.1804
RGB percentages47.1%, 40.8%, 18%
HSLhsl(47, 44.6%, 32.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47, 61.7%, 47.1%)
CMYK0%, 13.3%, 61.7%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,890,990
CSS custom property--colour: #78682E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.5:1
Contrast with white5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#8797D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#726628no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#766B31no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#81605Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2E3E78
Analogous#78432E, #63782E
Triadic#2E7868, #682E78
Split complementary#2E6378, #432E78
Tetradic#2E7843, #2E3E78, #782E63

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D8CB9A
Lighter +30%#CAB875
Lighter +20%#BCA550
Lighter +10%#9D883C
Darker −10%#534820
Darker −20%#2E2812
Darker −30%#090804
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8D7419
Less saturated −25%#635C43

Channel breakdown

R120
G104
B46
Red120 (47.1%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue47.03°
Saturation (HSL)44.58%
Lightness32.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 78 · G 68 · B 2E

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