Colour

#473F0B

#473F0B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#473F0B is a yellow with RGB values 71, 63, 11 and HSL 52°, 73%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#473F0B#473F0B

HEX#473F0B

RGBrgb(71, 63, 11)

RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.2471, 0.0431

RGB percentages27.8%, 24.7%, 4.3%

HSLhsl(52, 73.2%, 16.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52, 84.5%, 27.8%)

CMYK0%, 11.3%, 84.5%, 72.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,669,195

CSS custom property--colour: #473F0B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04919WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness62.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.59:1

Contrast with white10.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D

Inverted#B8C0F4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#463D03no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#48400Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#4D3A35no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 33.1 Dim grey · ΔE 35.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 36 Sienna · ΔE 37.1 Olive · ΔE 37.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 22.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0B1347

Analogous#47210B, #31470B

Triadic#0B473F, #3F0B47

Split complementary#0B3147, #210B47

Tetradic#0B4721, #0B1347, #470B31

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E1CB3D

Lighter +30%#CBB520

Lighter +20%#9F8D19

Lighter +10%#736612

Darker −10%#1B1804

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#514701

Less saturated −25%#3D3715

Channel breakdown

R71

G63

B11

Red71 (27.8%)

Green63 (24.7%)

Blue11 (4.3%)

Hue52°

Saturation (HSL)73.17%

Lightness16.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 47 · G 3F · B 0B

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Colour values

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