Recognised as Colour

#4D461D

#4D461D
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4D461D is a yellow with RGB values 77, 70, 29 and HSL 51°, 45%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#4D461D

RGBrgb(77, 70, 29)

RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.2745, 0.1137

RGB percentages30.2%, 27.5%, 11.4%

HSLhsl(51.3, 45.3%, 20.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.3, 62.3%, 30.2%)

CMYK0%, 9.1%, 62.3%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,064,221

CSS custom property--colour: #4D461D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness68.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.51:1

Contrast with white9.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#454545

Inverted#B2B9E2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4D4419no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#4E471Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#53413Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.8 Dim grey · ΔE 29.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 30.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 34.4 Gray · ΔE 35.1 Sienna · ΔE 37

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 20.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1D244D

Analogous#4D2E1D, #3C4D1D

Triadic#1D4D46, #461D4D

Split complementary#1D3C4D, #2E1D4D

Tetradic#1D4D2E, #1D244D, #4D1D3C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C8BB6E

Lighter +30%#BAAA49

Lighter +20%#978939

Lighter +10%#72682B

Darker −10%#28240F

Darker −20%#030301

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5A4F10

Less saturated −25%#403D2A

Channel breakdown

R77

G70

B29

Red77 (30.2%)

Green70 (27.5%)

Blue29 (11.4%)

Hue51.25°

Saturation (HSL)45.28%

Lightness20.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4D · G 46 · B 1D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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