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Recognised as Colour

#7E733E

  • #7E733E
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#7E733E is a yellow with RGB values 126, 115, 62 and HSL 50°, 34%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#7E733E#7E733E
HEX#7E733E
RGBrgb(126, 115, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.451, 0.2431
RGB percentages49.4%, 45.1%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(49.7, 34%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 50.8%, 49.4%)
CMYK0%, 8.7%, 50.8%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,287,038
CSS custom property--colour: #7E733E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17045WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.76:1
Contrast with white4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#818CC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7C703Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#7F7440no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#866C66no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.5Dark khaki · ΔE 27Olive · ΔE 27.9Tan · ΔE 28.7Burlywood · ΔE 30.6Dim grey · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E497E
Analogous#7E533E, #697E3E
Triadic#3E7E73, #733E7E
Split complementary#3E697E, #533E7E
Tetradic#3E7E53, #3E497E, #7E3E69

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8D1B0
Lighter +30%#C7BD8E
Lighter +20%#B6AA6C
Lighter +10%#A0924F
Darker −10%#5C542D
Darker −20%#3A351C
Darker −30%#17150C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#968227
Less saturated −25%#676456

Channel breakdown

R126
G115
B62
Red126 (49.4%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue49.69°
Saturation (HSL)34.04%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7E · G 73 · B 3E

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