Colour

#4A4104

#4A4104
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4A4104 is a yellow with RGB values 74, 65, 4 and HSL 52°, 90%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#4A4104

RGBrgb(74, 65, 4)

RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.2549, 0.0157

RGB percentages29%, 25.5%, 1.6%

HSLhsl(52.3, 89.7%, 15.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 94.6%, 29%)

CMYK0%, 12.2%, 94.6%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,866,308

CSS custom property--colour: #4A4104;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05245WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness64.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.25:1

Contrast with white10.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F

Inverted#B5BEFB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#493F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#4B4209no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#513B36no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.9 Olive · ΔE 34.3 Sienna · ΔE 36.4 Dim grey · ΔE 38.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 39.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 21.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#040D4A

Analogous#4A1E04, #304A04

Triadic#044A41, #41044A

Split complementary#04304A, #1E044A

Tetradic#044A1E, #040D4A, #4A0430

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3D927

Lighter +30%#DBC10C

Lighter +20%#AB9609

Lighter +10%#7A6C07

Darker −10%#1A1701

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4E4400

Less saturated −25%#403A0E

Channel breakdown

R74

G65

Red74 (29%)

Green65 (25.5%)

Blue4 (1.6%)

Hue52.29°

Saturation (HSL)89.74%

Lightness15.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4A · G 41 · B 04

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