Colour

#7C8451

#7C8451
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#7C8451 is a yellow with RGB values 124, 132, 81 and HSL 69°, 24%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#7C8451

RGBrgb(124, 132, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.5176, 0.3176

RGB percentages48.6%, 51.8%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(69.4, 23.9%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(69.4, 38.6%, 51.8%)

CMYK6.1%, 0%, 38.6%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,160,337

CSS custom property--colour: #7C8451;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.28:1

Contrast with white3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.28:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F

Inverted#837BAE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B7F4Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A8053no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Tritanopia#817F77no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 13.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.9 Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.9 Tan · ΔE 27.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 28.5 Sea green · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 13.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#595184

Analogous#847351, #628451

Triadic#517C84, #84517C

Split complementary#516284, #735184

Tetradic#518473, #595184, #845162

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D8DCC5

Lighter +30%#C3C8A6

Lighter +20%#AEB586

Lighter +10%#98A167

Darker −10%#5E643E

Darker −20%#41452A

Darker −30%#232517

Darker −40%#050603

More saturated +25%#8E9F36

Less saturated −25%#6B6B6B

Channel breakdown

R124

G132

B81

Red124 (48.6%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue69.41°

Saturation (HSL)23.94%

Lightness41.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 7C · G 84 · B 51

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