Colour

#49400E

#49400E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#49400E is a yellow with RGB values 73, 64, 14 and HSL 51°, 68%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#49400E

RGBrgb(73, 64, 14)

RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.251, 0.0549

RGB percentages28.6%, 25.1%, 5.5%

HSLhsl(50.8, 67.8%, 17.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 80.8%, 28.6%)

CMYK0%, 12.3%, 80.8%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,800,526

CSS custom property--colour: #49400E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05115WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness63.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.38:1

Contrast with white10.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E

Inverted#B6BFF1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#473E06no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#4A4111no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#4F3B36no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 32.7 Dim grey · ΔE 35 Dark slate grey · ΔE 35.4 Sienna · ΔE 36.4 Olive · ΔE 37.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 22.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0E1749

Analogous#49230E, #35490E

Triadic#0E4940, #400E49

Split complementary#0E3549, #230E49

Tetradic#0E4922, #0E1749, #490E34

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DCC547

Lighter +30%#C9B127

Lighter +20%#9F8B1E

Lighter +10%#746616

Darker −10%#1E1A06

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#544803

Less saturated −25%#3E3819

Channel breakdown

R73

G64

B14

Red73 (28.6%)

Green64 (25.1%)

Blue14 (5.5%)

Hue50.85°

Saturation (HSL)67.82%

Lightness17.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 49 · G 40 · B 0E

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Colour values

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