Recognised as Colour

#7B7900

#7B7900
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#7B7900 is a yellow with RGB values 123, 121, 0 and HSL 59°, 100%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#7B7900

RGBrgb(123, 121, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.4745, 0

RGB percentages48.2%, 47.5%, 0%

HSLhsl(59, 100%, 24.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(59, 100%, 48.2%)

CMYK0%, 1.6%, 100%, 51.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,091,904

CSS custom property--colour: #7B7900;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17886WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.59:1

Contrast with white4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#717171

Inverted#8486FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#847300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#867712no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Tritanopia#857066no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 3.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 18.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 28.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.6

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 3.54, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00027B

Analogous#7B3B00, #407B00

Triadic#007B79, #79007B

Split complementary#00407B, #3B007B

Tetradic#007B3B, #00027B, #7B0040

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFC48

Lighter +30%#FFFB15

Lighter +20%#E1DD00

Lighter +10%#AEAB00

Darker −10%#484700

Darker −20%#151500

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7B7900

Less saturated −25%#6C6A0F

Channel breakdown

R123

G121

Red123 (48.2%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue59.02°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness24.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7B · G 79 · B 00

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