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Recognised as Colour

#7F7225

  • #7F7225
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#7F7225 is a yellow with RGB values 127, 114, 37 and HSL 51°, 55%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#7F7225#7F7225
HEX#7F7225
RGBrgb(127, 114, 37)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.4471, 0.1451
RGB percentages49.8%, 44.7%, 14.5%
HSLhsl(51.3, 54.9%, 32.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.3, 70.9%, 49.8%)
CMYK0%, 10.2%, 70.9%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,352,293
CSS custom property--colour: #7F7225;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1668WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.84:1
Contrast with white4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#808DDA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7D6F1Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#817429no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#896A62no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 16.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#25327F
Analogous#7F4525, #5F7F25
Triadic#257F72, #72257F
Split complementary#255F7F, #45257F
Tetradic#257F45, #25327F, #7F255F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DFD491
Lighter +30%#D3C46A
Lighter +20%#C8B542
Lighter +10%#A69531
Darker −10%#584F19
Darker −20%#302B0E
Darker −30%#090802
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#938110
Less saturated −25%#6A633A

Channel breakdown

R127
G114
B37
Red127 (49.8%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue37 (14.5%)
Hue51.33°
Saturation (HSL)54.88%
Lightness32.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7F · G 72 · B 25

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