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Recognised as Colour

#7F7816

  • #7F7816
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#7F7816 is a yellow with RGB values 127, 120, 22 and HSL 56°, 70%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#7F7816#7F7816
HEX#7F7816
RGBrgb(127, 120, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.4706, 0.0863
RGB percentages49.8%, 47.1%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(56, 70.5%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56, 82.7%, 49.8%)
CMYK0%, 5.5%, 82.7%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,353,814
CSS custom property--colour: #7F7816;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18003WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.6:1
Contrast with white4.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#8087E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#837300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#86771Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#896F66no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 8.46, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#161D7F
Analogous#7F4416, #527F16
Triadic#167F78, #78167F
Split complementary#16527F, #44167F
Tetradic#167F43, #161D7F, #7F1651

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E8E079
Lighter +30%#E0D74E
Lighter +20%#D6CA25
Lighter +10%#AAA11E
Darker −10%#544F0E
Darker −20%#282607
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#928803
Less saturated −25%#6C6829

Channel breakdown

R127
G120
B22
Red127 (49.8%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue56°
Saturation (HSL)70.47%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7F · G 78 · B 16

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