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Recognised as Colour

#4E4F39

  • #4E4F39
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4E4F39 is a yellow with RGB values 78, 79, 57 and HSL 63°, 16%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4E4F39#4E4F39
HEX#4E4F39
RGBrgb(78, 79, 57)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.3098, 0.2235
RGB percentages30.6%, 31%, 22.4%
HSLhsl(62.7, 16.2%, 26.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.7, 27.8%, 31%)
CMYK1.3%, 0%, 27.8%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,132,089
CSS custom property--colour: #4E4F39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07507WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.4:1
Contrast with white8.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#B1B0C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#534D38no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#534E3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#514C49no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 17.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.2Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.5Gray · ΔE 24.8Slate grey · ΔE 30.9Light slate grey · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 17.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3A394F
Analogous#4F4539, #434F39
Triadic#394E4F, #4F394E
Split complementary#39434F, #45394F
Tetradic#394F45, #3A394F, #4F3943

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B7B89C
Lighter +30%#A1A27F
Lighter +20%#898A64
Lighter +10%#6B6D4E
Darker −10%#313124
Darker −20%#14140E
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5D6028
Less saturated −25%#444444

Channel breakdown

R78
G79
B57
Red78 (30.6%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue57 (22.4%)
Hue62.73°
Saturation (HSL)16.18%
Lightness26.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G 4F · B 39

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