Recognised as Colour
#7D772C
- #7D772C
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#7D772C is a yellow with RGB values 125, 119, 44 and HSL 56°, 48%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.
Colour values
#7D772C#7D772C
HEX#7D772C
RGBrgb(125, 119, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.4667, 0.1725
RGB percentages49%, 46.7%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(55.6, 47.9%, 33.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55.6, 64.8%, 49%)
CMYK0%, 4.8%, 64.8%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,222,508
CSS custom property--colour: #7D772C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17735WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.62:1
Contrast with white4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#8288D3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2C327D
Analogous#7D4E2C, #5A7D2C
Triadic#2C7D77, #772C7D
Split complementary#2C5B7D, #4E2C7D
Tetradic#2C7D4E, #2C327D, #7D2C5B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R125
G119
B44
Red125 (49%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue55.56°
Saturation (HSL)47.93%
Lightness33.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7D · G 77 · B 2C
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