Colour

#7F7642

#7F7642
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#7F7642 is a yellow with RGB values 127, 118, 66 and HSL 51°, 32%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#7F7642

RGBrgb(127, 118, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.4627, 0.2588

RGB percentages49.8%, 46.3%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(51.1, 31.6%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.1, 48%, 49.8%)

CMYK0%, 7.1%, 48%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,353,346

CSS custom property--colour: #7F7642;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17862WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.59:1

Contrast with white4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#8089BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7F733Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#827744no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#876F6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.3 Tan · ΔE 27.8 Olive · ΔE 28.4 Burlywood · ΔE 29.9 Gray · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#424B7F

Analogous#7F5842, #697F42

Triadic#427F76, #76427F

Split complementary#42697F, #58427F

Tetradic#427F58, #424B7F, #7F4269

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D8D3B5

Lighter +30%#C7BF93

Lighter +20%#B5AB72

Lighter +10%#A19553

Darker −10%#5D5731

Darker −20%#3C381F

Darker −30%#1A180E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#97872A

Less saturated −25%#67655A

Channel breakdown

R127

G118

B66

Red127 (49.8%)

Green118 (46.3%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue51.15°

Saturation (HSL)31.61%

Lightness37.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7F · G 76 · B 42

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