Colour

#4C4C1A

#4C4C1A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4C4C1A is a yellow with RGB values 76, 76, 26 and HSL 60°, 49%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#4C4C1A

RGBrgb(76, 76, 26)

RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.298, 0.102

RGB percentages29.8%, 29.8%, 10.2%

HSLhsl(60, 49%, 20%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 65.8%, 29.8%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 65.8%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,000,218

CSS custom property--colour: #4C4C1A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0678WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness72.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.91:1

Contrast with white8.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#B3B3E5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#524914no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#534A1Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original

Tritanopia#524741no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15.8 Dim grey · ΔE 32.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.9 Olive · ΔE 34.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 36.6 Gray · ΔE 37.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1A1A4C

Analogous#4C331A, #334C1A

Triadic#1A4C4C, #4C1A4C

Split complementary#1A334C, #331A4C

Tetradic#1A4C33, #1A1A4C, #4C1A33

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CBCB67

Lighter +30%#BEBE41

Lighter +20%#989834

Lighter +10%#727227

Darker −10%#26260D

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#59590D

Less saturated −25%#3F3F27

Channel breakdown

R76

G76

B26

Red76 (29.8%)

Green76 (29.8%)

Blue26 (10.2%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)49.02%

Lightness20%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR 4C · G 4C · B 1A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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