Recognised as Colour

#81742E

#81742E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#81742E is a yellow with RGB values 129, 116, 46 and HSL 51°, 47%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#81742E

RGBrgb(129, 116, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.5059, 0.4549, 0.1804

RGB percentages50.6%, 45.5%, 18%

HSLhsl(50.6, 47.4%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 64.3%, 50.6%)

CMYK0%, 10.1%, 64.3%, 49.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,483,886

CSS custom property--colour: #81742E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17355WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.7:1

Contrast with white4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#727272

Inverted#7E8BD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7F7126no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#827632no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#8B6C65no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.4 Olive · ΔE 19.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.1 Olivedrab · ΔE 26.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 29.1 Peru · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E3B81

Analogous#814A2E, #64812E

Triadic#2E8174, #742E81

Split complementary#2E6481, #4B2E81

Tetradic#2E814B, #2E3B81, #812E64

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DDD39E

Lighter +30%#CFC279

Lighter +20%#C2B053

Lighter +10%#A7963B

Darker −10%#5B5221

Darker −20%#363013

Darker −30%#100F06

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#978318

Less saturated −25%#6B6544

Channel breakdown

R129

G116

B46

Red129 (50.6%)

Green116 (45.5%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue50.6°

Saturation (HSL)47.43%

Lightness34.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 81 · G 74 · B 2E

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Colour values

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