Colour

#4E460D

#4E460D
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4E460D is a yellow with RGB values 78, 70, 13 and HSL 53°, 71%, 18%. 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#4E460D

RGBrgb(78, 70, 13)

RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.2745, 0.051

RGB percentages30.6%, 27.5%, 5.1%

HSLhsl(52.6, 71.4%, 17.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.6, 83.3%, 30.6%)

CMYK0%, 10.3%, 83.3%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,129,741

CSS custom property--colour: #4E460D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06029WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness68.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.52:1

Contrast with white9.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#444444

Inverted#B1B9F2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E4403no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#504711no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#55403Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 32.2 Olive · ΔE 33.7 Sienna · ΔE 36.2 Dim grey · ΔE 36.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 37.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 19.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0D154E

Analogous#4E260D, #354E0D

Triadic#0D4E46, #460D4E

Split complementary#0D354E, #260D4E

Tetradic#0D4E26, #0D154E, #4E0D35

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E0CD47

Lighter +30%#D1BC23

Lighter +20%#A5941C

Lighter +10%#7A6D14

Darker −10%#221F06

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#594F02

Less saturated −25%#433D18

Channel breakdown

R78

G70

B13

Red78 (30.6%)

Green70 (27.5%)

Blue13 (5.1%)

Hue52.62°

Saturation (HSL)71.43%

Lightness17.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4E · G 46 · B 0D

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