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Colour

#7A7255

  • #7A7255
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#7A7255 is a yellow with RGB values 122, 114, 85 and HSL 47°, 18%, 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

#7A7255#7A7255
HEX#7A7255
RGBrgb(122, 114, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.4471, 0.3333
RGB percentages47.8%, 44.7%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(47, 17.9%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47, 30.3%, 47.8%)
CMYK0%, 6.6%, 30.3%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,024,661
CSS custom property--colour: #7A7255;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16828WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.6 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#858DAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#787153no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A7356no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#806E6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 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 17.7Gray · ΔE 18.2Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.4Rosy brown · ΔE 26.6Dark grey · ΔE 27.4Slate grey · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 17.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#555D7A
Analogous#7A6055, #707A55
Triadic#557A72, #72557A
Split complementary#556F7A, #60557A
Tetradic#557A60, #555D7A, #7A556F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6D3C5
Lighter +30%#C1BCA7
Lighter +20%#ACA589
Lighter +10%#988E6A
Darker −10%#5C5640
Darker −20%#3E3A2B
Darker −30%#201E16
Darker −40%#020201
More saturated +25%#94813B
Less saturated −25%#686868

Channel breakdown

R122
G114
B85
Red122 (47.8%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue47.03°
Saturation (HSL)17.87%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7A · G 72 · B 55

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