Colour

#7E851F

#7E851F
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#7E851F is a yellow with RGB values 126, 133, 31 and HSL 64°, 62%, 32%. 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#7E851F

RGBrgb(126, 133, 31)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.5216, 0.1216

RGB percentages49.4%, 52.2%, 12.2%

HSLhsl(64.1, 62.2%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.1, 76.7%, 52.2%)

CMYK5.3%, 0%, 76.7%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,291,615

CSS custom property--colour: #7E851F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.26:1

Contrast with white3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.26:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#817AE0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8F7E08no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F8028no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Tritanopia#877D72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 7.1 Olivedrab · ΔE 12.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 29 Dark green · ΔE 33.7

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 7.06, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#261F85

Analogous#85591F, #4B851F

Triadic#1F7E85, #851F7E

Split complementary#1F4B85, #591F85

Tetradic#1F8559, #261F85, #851F4B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DEE48C

Lighter +30%#D2DB62

Lighter +20%#C6D139

Lighter +10%#A5AE29

Darker −10%#575C15

Darker −20%#30320C

Darker −30%#080902

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#90990B

Less saturated −25%#6C7133

Channel breakdown

R126

G133

B31

Red126 (49.4%)

Green133 (52.2%)

Blue31 (12.2%)

Hue64.12°

Saturation (HSL)62.2%

Lightness32.16%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 7E · G 85 · B 1F

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Colour values

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