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Recognised as Colour

#4A4E06

  • #4A4E06
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4A4E06 is a yellow with RGB values 74, 78, 6 and HSL 63°, 86%, 16%. 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 olivegreen.

Colour values

#4A4E06#4A4E06
HEX#4A4E06
RGBrgb(74, 78, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.3059, 0.0235
RGB percentages29%, 30.6%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(63.3, 85.7%, 16.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.3, 92.3%, 30.6%)
CMYK5.1%, 0%, 92.3%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,869,638
CSS custom property--colour: #4A4E06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06918WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness72.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.81:1
Contrast with white8.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#B5B1F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#554A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#554B0Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Tritanopia#504941no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 14.9Olive · ΔE 28Olivedrab · ΔE 31.3Dark green · ΔE 33.1Saddle brown · ΔE 38Sea green · ΔE 39.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 14.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0A064E
Analogous#4E2E06, #264E06
Triadic#064A4E, #4E064A
Split complementary#06264E, #2E064E
Tetradic#064E2E, #0A064E, #4E0626

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5EF31
Lighter +30%#D1DC11
Lighter +20%#A4AD0D
Lighter +10%#777D0A
Darker −10%#1D1F02
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4F5400
Less saturated −25%#414411

Channel breakdown

R74
G78
B6
Red74 (29%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue63.33°
Saturation (HSL)85.71%
Lightness16.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4A · G 4E · B 06

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