Colour

#7F7D2C

#7F7D2C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#7F7D2C is a yellow with RGB values 127, 125, 44 and HSL 59°, 49%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#7F7D2C#7F7D2C

HEX#7F7D2C

RGBrgb(127, 125, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.4902, 0.1725

RGB percentages49.8%, 49%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(58.6, 48.5%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(58.6, 65.4%, 49.8%)

CMYK0%, 1.6%, 65.4%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,355,116

CSS custom property--colour: #7F7D2C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.87:1

Contrast with white4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#787878

Inverted#8082D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#877822no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Deuteranopia#897B31no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original

Tritanopia#88756Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 14.1 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 19.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 29.3 Peru · ΔE 33.6

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 14.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2C2E7F

Analogous#7F542C, #577F2C

Triadic#2C7F7D, #7D2C7F

Split complementary#2C577F, #542C7F

Tetradic#2C7F54, #2C2E7F, #7F2C57

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DCDB9B

Lighter +30%#CFCD75

Lighter +20%#C2BF4F

Lighter +10%#A5A239

Darker −10%#59581F

Darker −20%#333212

Darker −30%#0D0D05

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#949117

Less saturated −25%#6A6941

Channel breakdown

R127

G125

B44

Red127 (49.8%)

Green125 (49%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue58.55°

Saturation (HSL)48.54%

Lightness33.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7F · G 7D · B 2C

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Colour values

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