Recognised as Colour

#46460E

#46460E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#46460E is a yellow with RGB values 70, 70, 14 and HSL 60°, 67%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#46460E#46460E

HEX#46460E

RGBrgb(70, 70, 14)

RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.2745, 0.0549

RGB percentages27.5%, 27.5%, 5.5%

HSLhsl(60, 66.7%, 16.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 80%, 27.5%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 80%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,605,454

CSS custom property--colour: #46460E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05714WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness66.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.8:1

Contrast with white9.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#B9B9F1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4C4305no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#4D4412no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Tritanopia#4C413Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17.5 Olive · ΔE 34.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 35.8 Dim grey · ΔE 36.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 36.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 37.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 17.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0E0E46

Analogous#462A0E, #2A460E

Triadic#0E4646, #460E46

Split complementary#0E2A46, #2A0E46

Tetradic#0E462A, #0E0E46, #460E2A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DADA46

Lighter +30%#C5C528

Lighter +20%#9B9B1F

Lighter +10%#717117

Darker −10%#1C1C06

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#515104

Less saturated −25%#3C3C19

Channel breakdown

R70

G70

B14

Red70 (27.5%)

Green70 (27.5%)

Blue14 (5.5%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)66.67%

Lightness16.47%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR 46 · G 46 · B 0E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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