Colour

#24200C

#24200C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Black

#24200C is a yellow with RGB values 36, 32, 12 and HSL 50°, 50%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#24200C

RGBrgb(36, 32, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.1255, 0.0471

RGB percentages14.1%, 12.5%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(50, 50%, 9.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 66.7%, 14.1%)

CMYK0%, 11.1%, 66.7%, 85.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,367,500

CSS custom property--colour: #24200C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness31.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.32:1

Contrast with white16.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F

Inverted#DBDFF3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#231F0Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#25210Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#271D1Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 17.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.3 Dim grey · ΔE 34.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 38.8 Gray · ΔE 43.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 47

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 17.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0C1024

Analogous#24140C, #1C240C

Triadic#0C2420, #200C24

Split complementary#0C1C24, #140C24

Tetradic#0C2414, #0C1024, #240C1C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BDA83F

Lighter +30%#978632

Lighter +20%#716426

Lighter +10%#4A4219

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2A2406

Less saturated −25%#1E1C12

Channel breakdown

R36

G32

B12

Red36 (14.1%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness9.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 24 · G 20 · B 0C

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