Colour

#7F7759

#7F7759
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#7F7759 is a yellow with RGB values 127, 119, 89 and HSL 47°, 18%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#7F7759

RGBrgb(127, 119, 89)

RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.4667, 0.349

RGB percentages49.8%, 46.7%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(47.4, 17.6%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.4, 29.9%, 49.8%)

CMYK0%, 6.3%, 29.9%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,353,625

CSS custom property--colour: #7F7759;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18427WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.69:1

Contrast with white4.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.69:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#8088A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D7557no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#7F785Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#85726Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 18.1 Dim grey · ΔE 18.6 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 25.8 Dark grey · ΔE 26.2 Tan · ΔE 26.8

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 18.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#59617F

Analogous#7F6459, #747F59

Triadic#597F77, #77597F

Split complementary#59747F, #64597F

Tetradic#597F64, #59617F, #7F5974

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DAD7CA

Lighter +30%#C5C0AC

Lighter +20%#B0A98E

Lighter +10%#9B9270

Darker −10%#615B44

Darker −20%#433F2F

Darker −30%#25231A

Darker −40%#070705

More saturated +25%#9A873E

Less saturated −25%#6C6C6C

Channel breakdown

R127

G119

B89

Red127 (49.8%)

Green119 (46.7%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue47.37°

Saturation (HSL)17.59%

Lightness42.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7F · G 77 · B 59

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