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Recognised as Colour

#7E661B

  • #7E661B
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#7E661B is a yellow with RGB values 126, 102, 27 and HSL 45°, 65%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#7E661B#7E661B
HEX#7E661B
RGBrgb(126, 102, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.4, 0.1059
RGB percentages49.4%, 40%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(45.5, 64.7%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.5, 78.6%, 49.4%)
CMYK0%, 19%, 78.6%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,283,675
CSS custom property--colour: #7E661B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14017WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.52:1
Contrast with white5.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#8199E4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#72650Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#786B1Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Tritanopia#895D57no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 21.1Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.9Saddle brown · ΔE 26Peru · ΔE 26.9Sienna · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 21.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1B337E
Analogous#7E341B, #657E1B
Triadic#1B7E66, #661B7E
Split complementary#1B647E, #351B7E
Tetradic#1B7E34, #1B337E, #7E1B64

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4CC81
Lighter +30%#DBBB57
Lighter +20%#D2AA2D
Lighter +10%#A88824
Darker −10%#544412
Darker −20%#2A2209
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#917008
Less saturated −25%#6B5C2E

Channel breakdown

R126
G102
B27
Red126 (49.4%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue45.45°
Saturation (HSL)64.71%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7E · G 66 · B 1B

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