Recognised as Colour

#7E6B2F

#7E6B2F
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#7E6B2F is a yellow with RGB values 126, 107, 47 and HSL 46°, 46%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#7E6B2F#7E6B2F

HEX#7E6B2F

RGBrgb(126, 107, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.4196, 0.1843

RGB percentages49.4%, 42%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(45.6, 45.7%, 33.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.6, 62.7%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 15.1%, 62.7%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,284,975

CSS custom property--colour: #7E6B2F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15156WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness108.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.21:1

Contrast with white5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#8194D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#766929no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#7B6F32no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Tritanopia#88635Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.7 Olive · ΔE 25.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 28.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 29.1 Peru · ΔE 29.5 Sienna · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 19.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2F427E

Analogous#7E432F, #6A7E2F

Triadic#2F7E6B, #6B2F7E

Split complementary#2F6A7E, #432F7E

Tetradic#2F7E43, #2F427E, #7E2F6A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DBCC9E

Lighter +30%#CDB979

Lighter +20%#BFA554

Lighter +10%#A38B3D

Darker −10%#594B21

Darker −20%#342C13

Darker −30%#0F0C05

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#947619

Less saturated −25%#686045

Channel breakdown

R126

G107

B47

Red126 (49.4%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue45.57°

Saturation (HSL)45.66%

Lightness33.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 6B · B 2F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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