Colour

#A79E7C

#A79E7C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#A79E7C is a yellow with RGB values 167, 158, 124 and HSL 47°, 20%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A79E7C#A79E7C

HEX#A79E7C

RGBrgb(167, 158, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.6196, 0.4863

RGB percentages65.5%, 62%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(47.4, 19.6%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.4, 25.7%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 5.4%, 25.7%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,985,084

CSS custom property--colour: #A79E7C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness157.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.82:1

Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D

Inverted#586183

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A59C7Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A89F7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#AE9995no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 13.5 Burlywood · ΔE 18.8 Dark grey · ΔE 19.6 Gray · ΔE 22.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 13.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7C85A7

Analogous#A7897C, #9BA77C

Triadic#7CA79E, #9E7CA7

Split complementary#7C9BA7, #897CA7

Tetradic#7CA789, #7C85A7, #A77C9A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9F8F6

Lighter +30%#E4E2D8

Lighter +20%#D0CBB9

Lighter +10%#BBB59B

Darker −10%#908660

Darker −20%#71694C

Darker −30%#534D37

Darker −40%#343023

More saturated +25%#C2AE61

Less saturated −25%#929292

Channel breakdown

R167

G158

B124

Red167 (65.5%)

Green158 (62%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue47.44°

Saturation (HSL)19.63%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 9E · B 7C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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