Recognised as Colour

#786B2B

#786B2B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#786B2B is a yellow with RGB values 120, 107, 43 and HSL 50°, 47%, 32%. 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

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HEX#786B2B

RGBrgb(120, 107, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.4196, 0.1686

RGB percentages47.1%, 42%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(49.9, 47.2%, 32%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 64.2%, 47.1%)

CMYK0%, 10.8%, 64.2%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,891,755

CSS custom property--colour: #786B2B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14683WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.33:1

Contrast with white5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#8794D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#756824no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#796D2Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#81635Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17 Olive · ΔE 23.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 28.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 29.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 31 Peru · ΔE 31.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B3878

Analogous#78442B, #5F782B

Triadic#2B786B, #6B2B78

Split complementary#2B5F78, #442B78

Tetradic#2B7844, #2B3878, #782B5F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D9CE96

Lighter +30%#CCBC70

Lighter +20%#BEAB4B

Lighter +10%#9E8C38

Darker −10%#524A1E

Darker −20%#2D2810

Darker −30%#070703

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8C7817

Less saturated −25%#645E3F

Channel breakdown

R120

G107

B43

Red120 (47.1%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue49.87°

Saturation (HSL)47.24%

Lightness31.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 78 · G 6B · B 2B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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