Recognised as Colour

#7E8516

#7E8516
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#7E8516 is a yellow with RGB values 126, 133, 22 and HSL 64°, 72%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#7E8516

RGBrgb(126, 133, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.5216, 0.0863

RGB percentages49.4%, 52.2%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(63.8, 71.6%, 30.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(63.8, 83.5%, 52.2%)

CMYK5.3%, 0%, 83.5%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,291,606

CSS custom property--colour: #7E8516;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21269WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.25:1

Contrast with white4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.25:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#817AE9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#907E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F8021no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Tritanopia#877C71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

Contrast with black, large text5.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 4.9 Olivedrab · ΔE 12.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 28.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 34

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 4.89, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1D1685

Analogous#855516, #478516

Triadic#167E85, #85167E

Split complementary#164785, #541685

Tetradic#168554, #1D1685, #851647

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E3EA7D

Lighter +30%#D9E252

Lighter +20%#D0DB26

Lighter +10%#A7B11D

Darker −10%#55590F

Darker −20%#2B2D08

Darker −30%#020200

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8F9803

Less saturated −25%#6D7229

Channel breakdown

R126

G133

B22

Red126 (49.4%)

Green133 (52.2%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue63.78°

Saturation (HSL)71.61%

Lightness30.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 7E · G 85 · B 16

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