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Colour

#4E4828

  • #4E4828
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4E4828 is a yellow with RGB values 78, 72, 40 and HSL 51°, 32%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#4E4828#4E4828
HEX#4E4828
RGBrgb(78, 72, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.2824, 0.1569
RGB percentages30.6%, 28.2%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(50.5, 32.2%, 23.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.5, 48.7%, 30.6%)
CMYK0%, 7.7%, 48.7%, 69.4%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,130,280
CSS custom property--colour: #4E4828;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06408WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.2:1
Contrast with white9.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#B1B7D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4E4625no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F4929no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#534440no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 22.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#282E4E
Analogous#4E3528, #414E28
Triadic#284E48, #48284E
Split complementary#28414E, #35284E
Tetradic#284E35, #282E4E, #4E2841

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BFB683
Lighter +30%#AEA261
Lighter +20%#91864B
Lighter +10%#706739
Darker −10%#2C2917
Darker −20%#0B0A05
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5D5219
Less saturated −25%#3F3E37

Channel breakdown

R78
G72
B40
Red78 (30.6%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue50.53°
Saturation (HSL)32.2%
Lightness23.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4E · G 48 · B 28

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