Yellow

The color #74842E is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 116, 132, 46 and HSL values of 71°, 48%, 35%.

Color Values for #74842E

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HEX:
#74842E
RGB:
rgb(116,132,46) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(71,48%,35%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 0%, 65%, 48%) Copied!

Color Composition of #74842E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #74842E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 45.5%
Green: 51.8%
Blue: 18%

Contrast Analysis for #74842E

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #74842E

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #74842E

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #74842E

The complementary color for #74842E is #3E2E84. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #74842E

The analogous colors for #74842E are #84692E and #4A842E. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #74842E

The triadic colors for #74842E are #2E7484 and #842E74. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #74842E

These are the darker variations of #74842E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5D6A25 and #464F1C. This progression shows how #74842E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #74842E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #909D58 and #ACB582. This progression shows how #74842E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #74842E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #74842E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #74842E

Companies and brands that incorporate #74842E in their visual identity.

#74842E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #74842E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #74842E is a yellow with RGB values of 116, 132, 46 and HSL values of 71°, 48%, 35%.

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