Colour

#4C4526

#4C4526
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4C4526 is a yellow with RGB values 76, 69, 38 and HSL 49°, 33%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#4C4526#4C4526

HEX#4C4526

RGBrgb(76, 69, 38)

RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.2706, 0.149

RGB percentages29.8%, 27.1%, 14.9%

HSLhsl(48.9, 33.3%, 22.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.9, 50%, 29.8%)

CMYK0%, 9.2%, 50%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,998,438

CSS custom property--colour: #4C4526;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05933WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness68.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.6:1

Contrast with white9.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#444444

Inverted#B3BAD9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4B4424no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#4D4627no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#51413Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.8 Dim grey · ΔE 25 Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.4 Gray · ΔE 31.4 Black · ΔE 35.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 36.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 23.8, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#262D4C

Analogous#4C3226, #404C26

Triadic#264C45, #45264C

Split complementary#26404C, #32264C

Tetradic#264C32, #262D4C, #4C2640

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BFB37F

Lighter +30%#AE9F5D

Lighter +20%#908348

Lighter +10%#6E6437

Darker −10%#2A2615

Darker −20%#080704

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5A4E18

Less saturated −25%#3E3C34

Channel breakdown

R76

G69

B38

Red76 (29.8%)

Green69 (27.1%)

Blue38 (14.9%)

Hue48.95°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness22.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4C · G 45 · B 26

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