Colour

#474D1B

#474D1B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#474D1B is a yellow with RGB values 71, 77, 27 and HSL 67°, 48%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#474D1B#474D1B

HEX#474D1B

RGBrgb(71, 77, 27)

RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.302, 0.1059

RGB percentages27.8%, 30.2%, 10.6%

HSLhsl(67.2, 48.1%, 20.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.2, 64.9%, 30.2%)

CMYK7.8%, 0%, 64.9%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,672,795

CSS custom property--colour: #474D1B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06726WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness71.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.95:1

Contrast with white8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#B8B2E4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#534915no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#524A1Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Tritanopia#4C4942no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 14 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.9 Dim grey · ΔE 32.8 Olive · ΔE 35.3 Dark green · ΔE 35.9 Olivedrab · ΔE 36.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 14.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#211B4D

Analogous#4D3A1B, #2E4D1B

Triadic#1B474D, #4D1B47

Split complementary#1B2E4D, #3A1B4D

Tetradic#1B4D3A, #211B4D, #4D1B2E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BFCB69

Lighter +30%#AFBD44

Lighter +20%#8D9935

Lighter +10%#6A7328

Darker −10%#24270E

Darker −20%#010101

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#515A0E

Less saturated −25%#3D4028

Channel breakdown

R71

G77

B27

Red71 (27.8%)

Green77 (30.2%)

Blue27 (10.6%)

Hue67.2°

Saturation (HSL)48.08%

Lightness20.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 47 · G 4D · B 1B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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