Colour

#7E764F

#7E764F
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#7E764F is a yellow with RGB values 126, 118, 79 and HSL 50°, 23%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#7E764F

RGBrgb(126, 118, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.4627, 0.3098

RGB percentages49.4%, 46.3%, 31%

HSLhsl(49.8, 22.9%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.8, 37.3%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 6.3%, 37.3%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,287,823

CSS custom property--colour: #7E764F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.59:1

Contrast with white4.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#8189B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D744Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#807750no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#85716Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19 Gray · ΔE 23.2 Dim grey · ΔE 23.4 Tan · ΔE 26.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 29.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 29.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4F577E

Analogous#7E5E4F, #6E7E4F

Triadic#4F7E76, #764F7E

Split complementary#4F6E7E, #5E4F7E

Tetradic#4F7E5F, #4F577E, #7E4F6F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D8D4C1

Lighter +30%#C4BEA2

Lighter +20%#B1A982

Lighter +10%#9D9363

Darker −10%#5F593B

Darker −20%#3F3B28

Darker −30%#201E14

Darker −40%#010100

More saturated +25%#988735

Less saturated −25%#676767

Channel breakdown

R126

G118

B79

Red126 (49.4%)

Green118 (46.3%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue49.79°

Saturation (HSL)22.93%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 76 · B 4F

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