Colour

#7C7249

#7C7249
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#7C7249 is a yellow with RGB values 124, 114, 73 and HSL 48°, 26%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#7C7249

RGBrgb(124, 114, 73)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.4471, 0.2863

RGB percentages48.6%, 44.7%, 28.6%

HSLhsl(48.2, 25.9%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.2, 41.1%, 48.6%)

CMYK0%, 8.1%, 41.1%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,155,721

CSS custom property--colour: #7C7249;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113.3 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#717171

Inverted#838DB6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7A7046no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D734Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#836C68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.5 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

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.5 Dim grey · ΔE 24.5 Gray · ΔE 24.9 Tan · ΔE 28 Dark khaki · ΔE 30.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 30.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#49537C

Analogous#7C5949, #6C7C49

Triadic#497C72, #72497C

Split complementary#496C7C, #58497C

Tetradic#497C59, #49537C, #7C496D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D7D1BA

Lighter +30%#C4BC9A

Lighter +20%#B1A67A

Lighter +10%#9C905C

Darker −10%#5C5436

Darker −20%#3C3723

Darker −30%#1C1910

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#958130

Less saturated −25%#636362

Channel breakdown

R124

G114

B73

Red124 (48.6%)

Green114 (44.7%)

Blue73 (28.6%)

Hue48.24°

Saturation (HSL)25.89%

Lightness38.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7C · G 72 · B 49

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