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Recognised as Colour

#79704F

  • #79704F
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#79704F is a yellow with RGB values 121, 112, 79 and HSL 47°, 21%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#79704F#79704F
HEX#79704F
RGBrgb(121, 112, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.4392, 0.3098
RGB percentages47.5%, 43.9%, 31%
HSLhsl(47.1, 21%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.1, 34.7%, 47.5%)
CMYK0%, 7.4%, 34.7%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,958,607
CSS custom property--colour: #79704F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16218WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.95:1
Contrast with white4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#868FB0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#776E4Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#797150no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#7F6B67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 19.9Gray · ΔE 20.7Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.8Rosy brown · ΔE 28.2Tan · ΔE 29Dark grey · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4F5879
Analogous#795B4F, #6D794F
Triadic#4F7970, #704F79
Split complementary#4F6D79, #5B4F79
Tetradic#4F795B, #4F5879, #794F6D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5D0BF
Lighter +30%#C1BAA0
Lighter +20%#ADA381
Lighter +10%#988D63
Darker −10%#5A533B
Darker −20%#3B3727
Darker −30%#1C1A13
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#927E36
Less saturated −25%#646464

Channel breakdown

R121
G112
B79
Red121 (47.5%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue47.14°
Saturation (HSL)21%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 79 · G 70 · B 4F

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