Recognised as Colour

#7E7444

#7E7444
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#7E7444 is a yellow with RGB values 126, 116, 68 and HSL 50°, 30%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#7E7444

RGBrgb(126, 116, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.4549, 0.2667

RGB percentages49.4%, 45.5%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(49.7, 29.9%, 38%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 46%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 7.9%, 46%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,287,300

CSS custom property--colour: #7E7444;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17344WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.7:1

Contrast with white4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#737373

Inverted#818BBB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D7240no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#7F7546no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#866E68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17 Dark khaki · ΔE 27.7 Tan · ΔE 27.8 Dim grey · ΔE 28.4 Gray · ΔE 28.5 Burlywood · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#444E7E

Analogous#7E5744, #6B7E44

Triadic#447E74, #74447E

Split complementary#446B7E, #57447E

Tetradic#447E57, #444E7E, #7E446B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D8D2B6

Lighter +30%#C6BD95

Lighter +20%#B4A974

Lighter +10%#9F9256

Darker −10%#5D5632

Darker −20%#3C3720

Darker −30%#1B190E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#96842C

Less saturated −25%#66645C

Channel breakdown

R126

G116

B68

Red126 (49.4%)

Green116 (45.5%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue49.66°

Saturation (HSL)29.9%

Lightness38.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 74 · B 44

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