Colour

#78843A

#78843A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#78843A is a yellow with RGB values 120, 132, 58 and HSL 70°, 39%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#78843A

RGBrgb(120, 132, 58)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.5176, 0.2275

RGB percentages47.1%, 51.8%, 22.7%

HSLhsl(69.7, 38.9%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(69.7, 56.1%, 51.8%)

CMYK9.1%, 0%, 56.1%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,898,170

CSS custom property--colour: #78843A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.16:1

Contrast with white4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.16:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#877BC5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8C7E33no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B7E3Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Tritanopia#7F7D74no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 13.1 Olivedrab · ΔE 17.2 Olive · ΔE 19 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.9 Dark seagreen · ΔE 28.8 Sea green · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 13.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#463A84

Analogous#846B3A, #53843A

Triadic#3A7884, #843A78

Split complementary#3A5384, #6B3A84

Tetradic#3A846B, #463A84, #843A53

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4DCAE

Lighter +30%#C1CC8B

Lighter +20%#AFBC68

Lighter +10%#98A74A

Darker −10%#58612A

Darker −20%#383D1B

Darker −30%#171A0B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#889C22

Less saturated −25%#686C52

Channel breakdown

R120

G132

B58

Red120 (47.1%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue58 (22.7%)

Hue69.73°

Saturation (HSL)38.95%

Lightness37.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 78 · G 84 · B 3A

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