Colour

#44462A

#44462A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#44462A is a yellow with RGB values 68, 70, 42 and HSL 64°, 25%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#44462A

RGBrgb(68, 70, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.2745, 0.1647

RGB percentages26.7%, 27.5%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(64.3, 25%, 22%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.3, 40%, 27.5%)

CMYK2.9%, 0%, 40%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,474,410

CSS custom property--colour: #44462A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness66.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.74:1

Contrast with white9.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#444444

Inverted#BBB9D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4A4428no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Deuteranopia#4A442Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Tritanopia#47433Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.3 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.2 Dim grey · ΔE 23.6 Gray · ΔE 30.4 Black · ΔE 33.8 Slate grey · ΔE 36.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 21.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2C2A46

Analogous#463A2A, #36462A

Triadic#2A4446, #462A44

Split complementary#2A3646, #3A2A46

Tetradic#2A463A, #2C2A46, #462A36

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B3B686

Lighter +30%#9FA366

Lighter +20%#828650

Lighter +10%#63663D

Darker −10%#252617

Darker −20%#060604

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#50541C

Less saturated −25%#383838

Channel breakdown

R68

G70

B42

Red68 (26.7%)

Green70 (27.5%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue64.29°

Saturation (HSL)25%

Lightness21.96%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 44 · G 46 · B 2A

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