Recognised as Colour

#312B14

#312B14
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Black

#312B14 is a yellow with RGB values 49, 43, 20 and HSL 48°, 42%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#312B14

RGBrgb(49, 43, 20)

RGB (0–1)0.1922, 0.1686, 0.0784

RGB percentages19.2%, 16.9%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(47.6, 42%, 13.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.6, 59.2%, 19.2%)

CMYK0%, 12.2%, 59.2%, 80.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,222,292

CSS custom property--colour: #312B14;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02431WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness43 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.13:1

Contrast with white14.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B

Inverted#CED4EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2F2A12no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#312C15no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#352826no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 23.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.1 Dim grey · ΔE 31.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 33.7 Gray · ΔE 39.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 42.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 23.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#141A31

Analogous#311D14, #293114

Triadic#14312B, #2B1431

Split complementary#142831, #1D1431

Tetradic#14311D, #141A31, #311429

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BAA657

Lighter +30%#9E8A40

Lighter +20%#796B32

Lighter +10%#554B23

Darker −10%#0D0B05

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3A300B

Less saturated −25%#28261D

Channel breakdown

R49

G43

B20

Red49 (19.2%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue47.59°

Saturation (HSL)42.03%

Lightness13.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 31 · G 2B · B 14

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