Colour

#7F7966

#7F7966
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#7F7966 is a yellow with RGB values 127, 121, 102 and HSL 46°, 11%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#7F7966

RGBrgb(127, 121, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.4745, 0.4

RGB percentages49.8%, 47.5%, 40%

HSLhsl(45.6, 10.9%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.6, 19.7%, 49.8%)

CMYK0%, 4.7%, 19.7%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,354,150

CSS custom property--colour: #7F7966;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness120.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.83:1

Contrast with white4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#797979

Inverted#808699

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D7865no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#7F7A67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#837674no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 11.6 Dim grey · ΔE 13 Dark grey · ΔE 21.6 Slate grey · ΔE 21.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 22.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 11.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#666C7F

Analogous#7F6D66, #797F66

Triadic#667F79, #79667F

Split complementary#66797F, #6C667F

Tetradic#667F6C, #666C7F, #7F6679

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DDDBD4

Lighter +30%#C6C3B8

Lighter +20%#AFAB9C

Lighter +10%#99937F

Darker −10%#635E4F

Darker −20%#464339

Darker −30%#2A2822

Darker −40%#0E0D0B

More saturated +25%#9C8849

Less saturated −25%#737373

Channel breakdown

R127

G121

B102

Red127 (49.8%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue45.6°

Saturation (HSL)10.92%

Lightness44.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7F · G 79 · B 66

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