Recognised as Colour

#7E8043

#7E8043
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#7E8043 is a yellow with RGB values 126, 128, 67 and HSL 62°, 31%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#7E8043

RGBrgb(126, 128, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.502, 0.2627

RGB percentages49.4%, 50.2%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(62, 31.3%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(62, 47.7%, 50.2%)

CMYK1.6%, 0%, 47.7%, 49.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,290,371

CSS custom property--colour: #7E8043;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20279WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.06:1

Contrast with white4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.06:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#817FBC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#887B3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#897D46no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Tritanopia#857972no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 13.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.3 Olive · ΔE 24.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 24.9 Dark seagreen · ΔE 28.2 Tan · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 13.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#454380

Analogous#806343, #608043

Triadic#437E80, #80437E

Split complementary#436080, #634380

Tetradic#438063, #454380, #804360

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D8D9B6

Lighter +30%#C6C795

Lighter +20%#B4B673

Lighter +10%#9FA155

Darker −10%#5D5F31

Darker −20%#3C3D20

Darker −30%#1B1C0E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#95982B

Less saturated −25%#67685B

Channel breakdown

R126

G128

B67

Red126 (49.4%)

Green128 (50.2%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue61.97°

Saturation (HSL)31.28%

Lightness38.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 7E · G 80 · B 43

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