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Recognised as Colour

#7B7420

  • #7B7420
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#7B7420 is a yellow with RGB values 123, 116, 32 and HSL 55°, 59%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#7B7420#7B7420
HEX#7B7420
RGBrgb(123, 116, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.4549, 0.1255
RGB percentages48.2%, 45.5%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(55.4, 58.7%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55.4, 74%, 48.2%)
CMYK0%, 5.7%, 74%, 51.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,090,656
CSS custom property--colour: #7B7420;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.82:1
Contrast with white4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#848BDF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7F7012no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#817426no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#856C63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.5Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19Olivedrab · ΔE 22.1Dark khaki · ΔE 26Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27.5Peru · ΔE 32.3
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#20277B
Analogous#7B4620, #557B20
Triadic#207B74, #74207B
Split complementary#20557B, #46207B
Tetradic#207B46, #20277B, #7B2055

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0D987
Lighter +30%#D5CC5F
Lighter +20%#CBBF36
Lighter +10%#A39A2B
Darker −10%#534E15
Darker −20%#2A280B
Darker −30%#020100
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8E840D
Less saturated −25%#686433

Channel breakdown

R123
G116
B32
Red123 (48.2%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue55.38°
Saturation (HSL)58.71%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7B · G 74 · B 20

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