Recognised as Colour

#7E7618

#7E7618
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#7E7618 is a yellow with RGB values 126, 118, 24 and HSL 55°, 68%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#7E7618

RGBrgb(126, 118, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.4627, 0.0941

RGB percentages49.4%, 46.3%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(55.3, 68%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55.3, 81%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 6.3%, 81%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,287,768

CSS custom property--colour: #7E7618;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.68:1

Contrast with white4.68:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#717171

Inverted#8189E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#817200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#847620no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Tritanopia#886D65no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 10 Olivedrab · ΔE 21.3 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.3 Peru · ΔE 31.9

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 10.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#18207E

Analogous#7E4318, #537E18

Triadic#187E76, #76187E

Split complementary#18537E, #43187E

Tetradic#187E43, #18207E, #7E1853

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6DE7C

Lighter +30%#DED351

Lighter +20%#D4C628

Lighter +10%#A99E20

Darker −10%#534E10

Darker −20%#282608

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#918605

Less saturated −25%#6B662B

Channel breakdown

R126

G118

B24

Red126 (49.4%)

Green118 (46.3%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue55.29°

Saturation (HSL)68%

Lightness29.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 76 · B 18

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