Colour

#4D4414

#4D4414
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4D4414 is a yellow with RGB values 77, 68, 20 and HSL 51°, 59%, 19%. 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#4D4414

RGBrgb(77, 68, 20)

RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.2667, 0.0784

RGB percentages30.2%, 26.7%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(50.5, 58.8%, 19%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.5, 74%, 30.2%)

CMYK0%, 11.7%, 74%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,063,700

CSS custom property--colour: #4D4414;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness67.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.76:1

Contrast with white9.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#B2BBEB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4B420Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Deuteranopia#4E4517no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#533F3Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 32.5 Dim grey · ΔE 33.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 34.4 Sienna · ΔE 35.9 Olive · ΔE 37.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 21.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#141D4D

Analogous#4D2814, #394D14

Triadic#144D44, #44144D

Split complementary#14394D, #28144D

Tetradic#144D28, #141D4D, #4D1439

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4C159

Lighter +30%#C6AF34

Lighter +20%#9E8C29

Lighter +10%#75681F

Darker −10%#252009

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#594C08

Less saturated −25%#413C20

Channel breakdown

R77

G68

B20

Red77 (30.2%)

Green68 (26.7%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue50.53°

Saturation (HSL)58.76%

Lightness19.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4D · G 44 · B 14

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