Recognised as Colour

#4F490C

#4F490C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4F490C is a yellow with RGB values 79, 73, 12 and HSL 55°, 74%, 18%. 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

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HEX#4F490C

RGBrgb(79, 73, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.2863, 0.0471

RGB percentages31%, 28.6%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(54.6, 73.6%, 17.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.6, 84.8%, 31%)

CMYK0%, 7.6%, 84.8%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,196,044

CSS custom property--colour: #4F490C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06454WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness70.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.17:1

Contrast with white9.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#464646

Inverted#B0B6F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#514601no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#524911no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#56433Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.4 Olive · ΔE 31.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 33 Olivedrab · ΔE 36.6 Sienna · ΔE 37 Dim grey · ΔE 37.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0C124F

Analogous#4F270C, #344F0C

Triadic#0C4F49, #490C4F

Split complementary#0C344F, #280C4F

Tetradic#0C4F27, #0C124F, #4F0C33

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E3D444

Lighter +30%#D4C420

Lighter +20%#A89B19

Lighter +10%#7B7213

Darker −10%#232005

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5A5201

Less saturated −25%#444017

Channel breakdown

R79

G73

B12

Red79 (31%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue54.63°

Saturation (HSL)73.63%

Lightness17.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4F · G 49 · B 0C

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