Colour

#4F4932

#4F4932
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#4F4932 is a yellow with RGB values 79, 73, 50 and HSL 48°, 22%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4F4932#4F4932

HEX#4F4932

RGBrgb(79, 73, 50)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.2863, 0.1961

RGB percentages31%, 28.6%, 19.6%

HSLhsl(47.6, 22.5%, 25.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.6, 36.7%, 31%)

CMYK0%, 7.6%, 36.7%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,196,082

CSS custom property--colour: #4F4932;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06658WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness72.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.01:1

Contrast with white9.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#B0B6CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E4830no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F4A33no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#534643no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 20 Dark slate grey · ΔE 21 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26 Gray · ΔE 27 Slate grey · ΔE 33.4 Black · ΔE 34.4

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#32384F

Analogous#4F3B32, #464F32

Triadic#324F49, #49324F

Split complementary#32464F, #3A324F

Tetradic#324F3B, #32384F, #4F3246

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BAB293

Lighter +30%#A79C73

Lighter +20%#8D835A

Lighter +10%#6E6646

Darker −10%#302C1E

Darker −20%#110F0A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5F5222

Less saturated −25%#414141

Channel breakdown

R79

G73

B50

Red79 (31%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue50 (19.6%)

Hue47.59°

Saturation (HSL)22.48%

Lightness25.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4F · G 49 · B 32

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