Recognised as Colour

#7E831A

#7E831A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#7E831A is a yellow with RGB values 126, 131, 26 and HSL 63°, 67%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#7E831A

RGBrgb(126, 131, 26)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.5137, 0.102

RGB percentages49.4%, 51.4%, 10.2%

HSLhsl(62.9, 66.9%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(62.9, 80.2%, 51.4%)

CMYK3.8%, 0%, 80.2%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,291,098

CSS custom property--colour: #7E831A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20743WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.15:1

Contrast with white4.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.15:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A

Inverted#817CE5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8E7D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E7F24no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original

Tritanopia#877B70no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 5.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 13.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 34.3

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 5.64, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1F1A83

Analogous#83531A, #4A831A

Triadic#1A7E83, #831A7E

Split complementary#1A4983, #541A83

Tetradic#1A8354, #1F1A83, #831A49

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E2E683

Lighter +30%#D8DE58

Lighter +20%#CDD52E

Lighter +10%#A7AE22

Darker −10%#555812

Darker −20%#2C2E09

Darker −30%#030301

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#909706

Less saturated −25%#6C6F2E

Channel breakdown

R126

G131

B26

Red126 (49.4%)

Green131 (51.4%)

Blue26 (10.2%)

Hue62.86°

Saturation (HSL)66.88%

Lightness30.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 7E · G 83 · B 1A

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