Recognised as Colour

#322A12

#322A12
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Black

#322A12 is a yellow with RGB values 50, 42, 18 and HSL 45°, 47%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#322A12#322A12

HEX#322A12

RGBrgb(50, 42, 18)

RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.1647, 0.0706

RGB percentages19.6%, 16.5%, 7.1%

HSLhsl(45, 47.1%, 13.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45, 64%, 19.6%)

CMYK0%, 16%, 64%, 80.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,287,570

CSS custom property--colour: #322A12;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness42.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.23:1

Contrast with white14.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#CDD5ED

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2F2910no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#312C13no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Tritanopia#362724no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 24.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.4 Dim grey · ΔE 31.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 34 Gray · ΔE 40 Saddle brown · ΔE 41.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 24.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#121A32

Analogous#321A12, #2A3212

Triadic#12322A, #2A1232

Split complementary#122A32, #1A1232

Tetradic#12321A, #121A32, #32122A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C0A450

Lighter +30%#A3893A

Lighter +20%#7D692D

Lighter +10%#584A1F

Darker −10%#0D0B05

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3A2E0A

Less saturated −25%#2A261A

Channel breakdown

R50

G42

B18

Red50 (19.6%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue18 (7.1%)

Hue45°

Saturation (HSL)47.06%

Lightness13.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 32 · G 2A · B 12

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