Colour

#4D4411

#4D4411
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4D4411 is a yellow with RGB values 77, 68, 17 and HSL 51°, 64%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#4D4411

RGBrgb(77, 68, 17)

RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.2667, 0.0667

RGB percentages30.2%, 26.7%, 6.7%

HSLhsl(51, 63.8%, 18.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51, 77.9%, 30.2%)

CMYK0%, 11.7%, 77.9%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,063,697

CSS custom property--colour: #4D4411;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05752WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness67.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.77:1

Contrast with white9.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#B2BBEE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4B4209no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#4E4514no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#543E3Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 32.2 Dim grey · ΔE 34.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 35.7 Sienna · ΔE 35.8 Olive · ΔE 36.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 20.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#111A4D

Analogous#4D2611, #384D11

Triadic#114D44, #44114D

Split complementary#11384D, #26114D

Tetradic#114D26, #111A4D, #4D1138

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D9C451

Lighter +30%#CAB32D

Lighter +20%#A18E23

Lighter +10%#77691A

Darker −10%#231F08

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#594C05

Less saturated −25%#413C1D

Channel breakdown

R77

G68

B17

Red77 (30.2%)

Green68 (26.7%)

Blue17 (6.7%)

Hue51°

Saturation (HSL)63.83%

Lightness18.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4D · G 44 · B 11

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