Recognised as Colour

#786F40

#786F40
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#786F40 is a yellow with RGB values 120, 111, 64 and HSL 50°, 30%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#786F40

RGBrgb(120, 111, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.4353, 0.251

RGB percentages47.1%, 43.5%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(50.4, 30.4%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 46.7%, 47.1%)

CMYK0%, 7.5%, 46.7%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,892,800

CSS custom property--colour: #786F40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15732WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.06:1

Contrast with white5.06:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E

Inverted#8790BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#776D3Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#7A7042no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#806964no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.1 Dim grey · ΔE 27.7 Gray · ΔE 28.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 29.7 Tan · ΔE 29.8 Olive · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#404978

Analogous#785340, #657840

Triadic#40786F, #6F4078

Split complementary#406578, #534078

Tetradic#407853, #404978, #784065

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D5CFAF

Lighter +30%#C3BA8E

Lighter +20%#B1A66D

Lighter +10%#998E52

Darker −10%#57502E

Darker −20%#35311D

Darker −30%#14130B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8F7F29

Less saturated −25%#615F57

Channel breakdown

R120

G111

B64

Red120 (47.1%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue50.36°

Saturation (HSL)30.43%

Lightness36.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 78 · G 6F · B 40

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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