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Recognised as Colour

#4A4C3B

  • #4A4C3B
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#4A4C3B is a yellow with RGB values 74, 76, 59 and HSL 67°, 13%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#4A4C3B#4A4C3B
HEX#4A4C3B
RGBrgb(74, 76, 59)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.298, 0.2314
RGB percentages29%, 29.8%, 23.1%
HSLhsl(67.1, 12.6%, 26.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.1, 22.4%, 29.8%)
CMYK2.6%, 0%, 22.4%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,869,179
CSS custom property--colour: #4A4C3B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0694WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.79:1
Contrast with white8.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#B5B3C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4F4A3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F4B3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#4C4A47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3D3B4C
Analogous#4C453B, #424C3B
Triadic#3B4A4C, #4C3B4A
Split complementary#3B424C, #453B4C
Tetradic#3B4C45, #3D3B4C, #4C3B42

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B2B49F
Lighter +30%#9B9E82
Lighter +20%#828568
Lighter +10%#666951
Darker −10%#2E2F25
Darker −20%#12130E
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#575D2A
Less saturated −25%#444444

Channel breakdown

R74
G76
B59
Red74 (29%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue59 (23.1%)
Hue67.06°
Saturation (HSL)12.59%
Lightness26.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4A · G 4C · B 3B

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