Recognised as Colour
#4A4C1C
- #4A4C1C
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#4A4C1C is a yellow with RGB values 74, 76, 28 and HSL 62°, 46%, 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
#4A4C1C#4A4C1C
HEX#4A4C1C
RGBrgb(74, 76, 28)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.298, 0.1098
RGB percentages29%, 29.8%, 11%
HSLhsl(62.5, 46.2%, 20.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.5, 63.2%, 29.8%)
CMYK2.6%, 0%, 63.2%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,869,148
CSS custom property--colour: #4A4C1C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06709WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.97:1
Contrast with white8.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#B5B3E3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1E1C4C
Analogous#4C361C, #324C1C
Triadic#1C4A4C, #4C1C4A
Split complementary#1C324C, #361C4C
Tetradic#1C4C36, #1E1C4C, #4C1C32
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R74
G76
B28
Red74 (29%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue28 (11%)
Hue62.5°
Saturation (HSL)46.15%
Lightness20.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4A · G 4C · B 1C
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