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Colour

#786B23

  • #786B23
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#786B23 is a yellow with RGB values 120, 107, 35 and HSL 51°, 55%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#786B23#786B23
HEX#786B23
RGBrgb(120, 107, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.4196, 0.1373
RGB percentages47.1%, 42%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(50.8, 54.8%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 70.8%, 47.1%)
CMYK0%, 10.8%, 70.8%, 52.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,891,747
CSS custom property--colour: #786B23;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1463WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.35:1
Contrast with white5.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#8794DC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#766819no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#796D27no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#82635Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#233078
Analogous#784123, #5B7823
Triadic#23786B, #6B2378
Split complementary#235B78, #402378
Tetradic#237840, #233078, #78235B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DDD08A
Lighter +30%#D1C063
Lighter +20%#C6B13B
Lighter +10%#9F8E2F
Darker −10%#514817
Darker −20%#29250C
Darker −30%#020100
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8B7810
Less saturated −25%#655E36

Channel breakdown

R120
G107
B35
Red120 (47.1%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue50.82°
Saturation (HSL)54.84%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 78 · G 6B · B 23

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