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Recognised as Colour

#7E9117

  • #7E9117
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#7E9117 is a yellow with RGB values 126, 145, 23 and HSL 69°, 73%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#7E9117#7E9117
HEX#7E9117
RGBrgb(126, 145, 23)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.5686, 0.0902
RGB percentages49.4%, 56.9%, 9%
HSLhsl(69.3, 72.6%, 32.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.3, 84.1%, 56.9%)
CMYK13.1%, 0%, 84.1%, 43.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,294,679
CSS custom property--colour: #7E9117;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.95:1
Contrast with white3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#816EE8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9B8800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#998924no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Tritanopia#86897Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 9Olive · ΔE 10.5Dark khaki · ΔE 27Yellow green · ΔE 27.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 29.4Forest green · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 8.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2A1791
Analogous#916717, #419117
Triadic#177E91, #91177E
Split complementary#174191, #671791
Tetradic#179167, #2A1791, #911741

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DCEC88
Lighter +30%#D0E55C
Lighter +20%#C3DE30
Lighter +10%#A4BD1E
Darker −10%#586510
Darker −20%#313909
Darker −30%#0B0D02
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8CA602
Less saturated −25%#707C2C

Channel breakdown

R126
G145
B23
Red126 (49.4%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue23 (9%)
Hue69.34°
Saturation (HSL)72.62%
Lightness32.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7E · G 91 · B 17

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