Recognised as Colour
#78704A
- #78704A
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#78704A is a yellow with RGB values 120, 112, 74 and HSL 50°, 24%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.
Colour values
#78704A#78704A
HEX#78704A
RGBrgb(120, 112, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.4392, 0.2902
RGB percentages47.1%, 43.9%, 29%
HSLhsl(49.6, 23.7%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.6, 38.3%, 47.1%)
CMYK0%, 6.7%, 38.3%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,893,066
CSS custom property--colour: #78704A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.16076WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.98:1
Contrast with white4.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#878FB5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4A5278
Analogous#78594A, #69784A
Triadic#4A7870, #704A78
Split complementary#4A6978, #594A78
Tetradic#4A7859, #4A5278, #784A69
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R120
G112
B74
Red120 (47.1%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue49.57°
Saturation (HSL)23.71%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 78 · G 70 · B 4A
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