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Recognised as Colour

#4E4D31

  • #4E4D31
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4E4D31 is a yellow with RGB values 78, 77, 49 and HSL 58°, 23%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4E4D31#4E4D31
HEX#4E4D31
RGBrgb(78, 77, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.302, 0.1922
RGB percentages30.6%, 30.2%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(57.9, 22.8%, 24.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.9, 37.2%, 30.6%)
CMYK0%, 1.3%, 37.2%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,131,569
CSS custom property--colour: #4E4D31;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.64:1
Contrast with white8.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#B1B2CE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#524B2Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#524C32no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#524A46no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 21.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.7Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.2Gray · ΔE 27.6Slate grey · ΔE 34.4Black · ΔE 36.6
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 21.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#31324E
Analogous#4E3E31, #414E31
Triadic#314E4D, #4D314E
Split complementary#31414E, #3F314E
Tetradic#314E3E, #31324E, #4E3141

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BAB991
Lighter +30%#A6A472
Lighter +20%#8D8B58
Lighter +10%#6D6C45
Darker −10%#2F2E1D
Darker −20%#0F0F0A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5E5C21
Less saturated −25%#404040

Channel breakdown

R78
G77
B49
Red78 (30.6%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue57.93°
Saturation (HSL)22.83%
Lightness24.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4E · G 4D · B 31

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