Colour

#7C6E21

#7C6E21
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#7C6E21 is a yellow with RGB values 124, 110, 33 and HSL 51°, 58%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#7C6E21

RGBrgb(124, 110, 33)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.4314, 0.1294

RGB percentages48.6%, 43.1%, 12.9%

HSLhsl(50.8, 58%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 73.4%, 48.6%)

CMYK0%, 11.3%, 73.4%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,154,657

CSS custom property--colour: #7C6E21;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness108.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.11:1

Contrast with white5.11:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#8391DE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#796B15no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D7026no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#86665Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 17.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 26.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 27.7 Peru · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 17.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#212F7C

Analogous#7C4121, #5C7C21

Triadic#217C6E, #6E217C

Split complementary#215D7C, #40217C

Tetradic#217C41, #212F7C, #7C215D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E0D289

Lighter +30%#D5C361

Lighter +20%#CAB439

Lighter +10%#A4922C

Darker −10%#544A16

Darker −20%#2B270C

Darker −30%#030301

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#907C0D

Less saturated −25%#686035

Channel breakdown

R124

G110

B33

Red124 (48.6%)

Green110 (43.1%)

Blue33 (12.9%)

Hue50.77°

Saturation (HSL)57.96%

Lightness30.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7C · G 6E · B 21

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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