Recognised as Colour

#7B7556

#7B7556
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#7B7556 is a yellow with RGB values 123, 117, 86 and HSL 50°, 18%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#7B7556

RGBrgb(123, 117, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.4588, 0.3373

RGB percentages48.2%, 45.9%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(50.3, 17.7%, 41%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 30.1%, 48.2%)

CMYK0%, 4.9%, 30.1%, 51.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,090,966

CSS custom property--colour: #7B7556;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness115.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.64:1

Contrast with white4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#848AA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7B7354no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D7557no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#81716Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 18.8 Dim grey · ΔE 18.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.4 Dark grey · ΔE 27.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 27.2 Tan · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 18.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#565C7B

Analogous#7B6356, #6F7B56

Triadic#567B75, #75567B

Split complementary#566F7B, #62567B

Tetradic#567B63, #565C7B, #7B566F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D7D4C6

Lighter +30%#C2BEA8

Lighter +20%#ADA78A

Lighter +10%#98916C

Darker −10%#5D5841

Darker −20%#3F3C2C

Darker −30%#211F17

Darker −40%#030302

More saturated +25%#95873C

Less saturated −25%#696969

Channel breakdown

R123

G117

B86

Red123 (48.2%)

Green117 (45.9%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue50.27°

Saturation (HSL)17.7%

Lightness40.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7B · G 75 · B 56

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