Recognised as Colour

#4D4724

#4D4724
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4D4724 is a yellow with RGB values 77, 71, 36 and HSL 51°, 36%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#4D4724

RGBrgb(77, 71, 36)

RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.2784, 0.1412

RGB percentages30.2%, 27.8%, 14.1%

HSLhsl(51.2, 36.3%, 22.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.2, 53.2%, 30.2%)

CMYK0%, 7.8%, 53.2%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,064,484

CSS custom property--colour: #4D4724;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06212WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness69.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.37:1

Contrast with white9.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#464646

Inverted#B2B8DB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4D4521no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F4825no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#52433Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.8 Dim grey · ΔE 26.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27 Gray · ΔE 32.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 36 Black · ΔE 37.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 21.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#242A4D

Analogous#4D3324, #3E4D24

Triadic#244D47, #47244D

Split complementary#243E4D, #33244D

Tetradic#244D33, #242A4D, #4D243E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C2B77B

Lighter +30%#B1A459

Lighter +20%#938744

Lighter +10%#706734

Darker −10%#2A2714

Darker −20%#070704

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5B5116

Less saturated −25%#3F3D32

Channel breakdown

R77

G71

B36

Red77 (30.2%)

Green71 (27.8%)

Blue36 (14.1%)

Hue51.22°

Saturation (HSL)36.28%

Lightness22.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4D · G 47 · B 24

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Colour values

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