Recognised as Colour

#7E8138

#7E8138
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#7E8138 is a yellow with RGB values 126, 129, 56 and HSL 62°, 39%, 36%. 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#7E8138

RGBrgb(126, 129, 56)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.5059, 0.2196

RGB percentages49.4%, 50.6%, 22%

HSLhsl(62.5, 39.5%, 36.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(62.5, 56.6%, 50.6%)

CMYK2.3%, 0%, 56.6%, 49.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,290,616

CSS custom property--colour: #7E8138;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20422WCAG 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 5.08:1

Contrast with white4.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.08:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#817EC7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8A7C31no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B7E3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Tritanopia#867A71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 14.6 Olive · ΔE 18.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 20 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 30.9 Tan · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 14.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3B3881

Analogous#815F38, #5A8138

Triadic#387E81, #81387E

Split complementary#385981, #603881

Tetradic#388160, #3B3881, #813859

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D8DAAB

Lighter +30%#C8CB87

Lighter +20%#B8BB64

Lighter +10%#A1A547

Darker −10%#5B5D29

Darker −20%#393A19

Darker −30%#16160A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#939821

Less saturated −25%#696A4F

Channel breakdown

R126

G129

B56

Red126 (49.4%)

Green129 (50.6%)

Blue56 (22%)

Hue62.47°

Saturation (HSL)39.46%

Lightness36.27%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 7E · G 81 · B 38

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