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Recognised as Colour

#7A6E48

  • #7A6E48
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#7A6E48 is a yellow with RGB values 122, 110, 72 and HSL 46°, 26%, 38%. 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

#7A6E48#7A6E48
HEX#7A6E48
RGBrgb(122, 110, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.4314, 0.2824
RGB percentages47.8%, 43.1%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(45.6, 25.8%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.6, 41%, 47.8%)
CMYK0%, 9.8%, 41%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,023,624
CSS custom property--colour: #7A6E48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15757WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.2 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#8591B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#766C45no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#797049no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#816864no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.9 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

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 19.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#48547A
Analogous#7A5548, #6D7A48
Triadic#487A6E, #6E487A
Split complementary#486D7A, #55487A
Tetradic#487A55, #48547A, #7A486D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D5CFB9
Lighter +30%#C3B898
Lighter +20%#B0A278
Lighter +10%#9A8B5B
Darker −10%#5A5135
Darker −20%#3A3422
Darker −30%#1A170F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#927B30
Less saturated −25%#626160

Channel breakdown

R122
G110
B72
Red122 (47.8%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue45.6°
Saturation (HSL)25.77%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7A · G 6E · B 48

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