Recognised as Colour

#4A4218

#4A4218
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4A4218 is a yellow with RGB values 74, 66, 24 and HSL 50°, 51%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#4A4218

RGBrgb(74, 66, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.2588, 0.0941

RGB percentages29%, 25.9%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(50.4, 51%, 19.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 67.6%, 29%)

CMYK0%, 10.8%, 67.6%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,866,584

CSS custom property--colour: #4A4218;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05418WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness65.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.08:1

Contrast with white10.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#414141

Inverted#B5BDE7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#494013no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#4B431Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#503D39no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.1 Dim grey · ΔE 31.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 34 Gray · ΔE 36.8 Sienna · ΔE 36.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 22.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#18204A

Analogous#4A2918, #394A18

Triadic#184A42, #42184A

Split complementary#18394A, #29184A

Tetradic#184A29, #18204A, #4A1839

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CCBB62

Lighter +30%#BEA93D

Lighter +20%#978731

Lighter +10%#716424

Darker −10%#23200C

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#564A0C

Less saturated −25%#3E3A24

Channel breakdown

R74

G66

B24

Red74 (29%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue50.4°

Saturation (HSL)51.02%

Lightness19.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4A · G 42 · B 18

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