Recognised as Colour
#786D41
- #786D41
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#786D41 is a yellow with RGB values 120, 109, 65 and HSL 48°, 30%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.
Colour values
#786D41#786D41
HEX#786D41
RGBrgb(120, 109, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.4275, 0.2549
RGB percentages47.1%, 42.7%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(48, 29.7%, 36.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48, 45.8%, 47.1%)
CMYK0%, 9.2%, 45.8%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,892,289
CSS custom property--colour: #786D41;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15312WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.17:1
Contrast with white5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#8792BE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#414C78
Analogous#785241, #687841
Triadic#41786D, #6D4178
Split complementary#416878, #524178
Tetradic#417852, #414C78, #784168
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R120
G109
B65
Red120 (47.1%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue48°
Saturation (HSL)29.73%
Lightness36.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 78 · G 6D · B 41
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