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Recognised as Colour

#7E6F27

  • #7E6F27
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#7E6F27 is a yellow with RGB values 126, 111, 39 and HSL 50°, 53%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#7E6F27#7E6F27
HEX#7E6F27
RGBrgb(126, 111, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.4353, 0.1529
RGB percentages49.4%, 43.5%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(49.7, 52.7%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 69%, 49.4%)
CMYK0%, 11.9%, 69%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,285,991
CSS custom property--colour: #7E6F27;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.01:1
Contrast with white5.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#8190D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7A6C1Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7E712Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#886760no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.3Olive · ΔE 19.4Dark khaki · ΔE 27.1Olivedrab · ΔE 27.8Dark goldenrod · ΔE 28.3Peru · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 19.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#27367E
Analogous#7E4327, #617E27
Triadic#277E6F, #6F277E
Split complementary#27617E, #43277E
Tetradic#277E44, #27367E, #7E2762

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DED193
Lighter +30%#D2C06C
Lighter +20%#C6AF45
Lighter +10%#A59133
Darker −10%#574D1B
Darker −20%#302A0F
Darker −30%#090803
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#937D12
Less saturated −25%#69613C

Channel breakdown

R126
G111
B39
Red126 (49.4%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue49.66°
Saturation (HSL)52.73%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7E · G 6F · B 27

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