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Recognised as Colour

#484A33

  • #484A33
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#484A33 is a yellow with RGB values 72, 74, 51 and HSL 65°, 18%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#484A33#484A33
HEX#484A33
RGBrgb(72, 74, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.2902, 0.2
RGB percentages28.2%, 29%, 20%
HSLhsl(65.2, 18.4%, 24.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.2, 31.1%, 29%)
CMYK2.7%, 0%, 31.1%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,737,587
CSS custom property--colour: #484A33;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06514WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.12:1
Contrast with white9.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#B7B5CC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4D4831no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4D4934no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#4B4744no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.4Dim grey · ΔE 20Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.7Gray · ΔE 27.1Slate grey · ΔE 32.9Black · ΔE 33.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 18.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#35334A
Analogous#4A4133, #3C4A33
Triadic#33484A, #4A3348
Split complementary#333C4A, #41334A
Tetradic#334A41, #35334A, #4A333D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B2B594
Lighter +30%#9DA076
Lighter +20%#83865D
Lighter +10%#656848
Darker −10%#2B2C1E
Darker −20%#0D0E09
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#555A23
Less saturated −25%#3F3F3F

Channel breakdown

R72
G74
B51
Red72 (28.2%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue65.22°
Saturation (HSL)18.4%
Lightness24.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G 4A · B 33

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