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Colour

#79725A

  • #79725A
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#79725A is a yellow with RGB values 121, 114, 90 and HSL 46°, 15%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#79725A#79725A
HEX#79725A
RGBrgb(121, 114, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.4471, 0.3529
RGB percentages47.5%, 44.7%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(46.5, 14.7%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.5, 25.6%, 47.5%)
CMYK0%, 5.8%, 25.6%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,959,130
CSS custom property--colour: #79725A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16838WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.81:1
Contrast with white4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#868DA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#777158no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#79735Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#7E6E6Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14.8Gray · ΔE 15.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.5Slate grey · ΔE 25.3Rosy brown · ΔE 25.4Dark grey · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5A6179
Analogous#79635A, #70795A
Triadic#5A7972, #725A79
Split complementary#5A7079, #635A79
Tetradic#5A7963, #5A6179, #795A70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6D3C9
Lighter +30%#C1BCAB
Lighter +20%#ABA48E
Lighter +10%#958D71
Darker −10%#5C5644
Darker −20%#3F3B2E
Darker −30%#211F19
Darker −40%#040403
More saturated +25%#938040
Less saturated −25%#6A6A6A

Channel breakdown

R121
G114
B90
Red121 (47.5%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue46.45°
Saturation (HSL)14.69%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 79 · G 72 · B 5A

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