Recognised as Colour

#424B0C

#424B0C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#424B0C is a yellow with RGB values 66, 75, 12 and HSL 69°, 72%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#424B0C#424B0C

HEX#424B0C

RGBrgb(66, 75, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.2588, 0.2941, 0.0471

RGB percentages25.9%, 29.4%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(68.6, 72.4%, 17.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(68.6, 84%, 29.4%)

CMYK12%, 0%, 84%, 70.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,344,588

CSS custom property--colour: #424B0C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness68 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.36:1

Contrast with white9.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#454545

Inverted#BDB4F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#514601no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#504712no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original

Tritanopia#47463Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 14 Olive · ΔE 31.8 Dark green · ΔE 32.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 33.2 Sea green · ΔE 37 Dark slate grey · ΔE 37.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 13.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#150C4B

Analogous#4B340C, #234B0C

Triadic#0C424B, #4B0C42

Split complementary#0C234B, #340C4B

Tetradic#0C4B35, #150C4B, #4B0C23

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CAE142

Lighter +30%#B6CF21

Lighter +20%#8FA31A

Lighter +10%#697713

Darker −10%#1B1F05

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4A5601

Less saturated −25%#3A4017

Channel breakdown

R66

G75

B12

Red66 (25.9%)

Green75 (29.4%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue68.57°

Saturation (HSL)72.41%

Lightness17.06%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 42 · G 4B · B 0C

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Colour values

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