Colour

#A7B121

#A7B121
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#A7B121 is a yellow with RGB values 167, 177, 33 and HSL 64°, 69%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A7B121#A7B121

HEX#A7B121

RGBrgb(167, 177, 33)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.6941, 0.1294

RGB percentages65.5%, 69.4%, 12.9%

HSLhsl(64.2, 68.6%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.2, 81.4%, 69.4%)

CMYK5.6%, 0%, 81.4%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,989,857

CSS custom property--colour: #A7B121;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3977WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.95:1

Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4

Inverted#584EDE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BFA800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#BEAB30no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B3A697no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 19.3 Olive · ΔE 20.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 22.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 28.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 28.9 Khaki · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 19.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B21B1

Analogous#B17321, #5FB121

Triadic#21A7B1, #B121A7

Split complementary#215FB1, #7321B1

Tetradic#21B173, #2B21B1, #B1215F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBF0AE

Lighter +30%#E1E883

Lighter +20%#D6E058

Lighter +10%#CCD82D

Darker −10%#7E8619

Darker −20%#565B11

Darker −30%#2D3009

Darker −40%#050501

More saturated +25%#BECB07

Less saturated −25%#90973B

Channel breakdown

R167

G177

B33

Red167 (65.5%)

Green177 (69.4%)

Blue33 (12.9%)

Hue64.17°

Saturation (HSL)68.57%

Lightness41.18%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A7 · G B1 · B 21

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Colour values

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