Recognised as Colour

#4B4200

#4B4200
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4B4200 is a yellow with RGB values 75, 66, 0 and HSL 53°, 100%, 15%. 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#4B4200

RGBrgb(75, 66, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.2588, 0

RGB percentages29.4%, 25.9%, 0%

HSLhsl(52.8, 100%, 14.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.8, 100%, 29.4%)

CMYK0%, 12%, 100%, 70.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,932,096

CSS custom property--colour: #4B4200;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05392WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness65.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.1:1

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

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

Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F

Inverted#B4BDFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4A4000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#4C4305no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#523C37no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

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

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.7 Olive · ΔE 32.6 Sienna · ΔE 36.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 38.7 Dim grey · ΔE 40.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 21.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00094B

Analogous#4B1D00, #2E4B00

Triadic#004B42, #42004B

Split complementary#002F4B, #1C004B

Tetradic#004B1D, #00094B, #4B002F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFE318

Lighter +30%#E4C900

Lighter +20%#B19C00

Lighter +10%#7E6F00

Darker −10%#181500

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4B4200

Less saturated −25%#423B09

Channel breakdown

R75

G66

Red75 (29.4%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue52.8°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness14.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4B · G 42 · B 00

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