Colour

#4F4D3B

#4F4D3B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#4F4D3B is a yellow with RGB values 79, 77, 59 and HSL 54°, 14%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4F4D3B#4F4D3B

HEX#4F4D3B

RGBrgb(79, 77, 59)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.302, 0.2314

RGB percentages31%, 30.2%, 23.1%

HSLhsl(54, 14.5%, 27.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54, 25.3%, 31%)

CMYK0%, 2.5%, 25.3%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,197,115

CSS custom property--colour: #4F4D3B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07286WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness75.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.55:1

Contrast with white8.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#B0B2C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#504C3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#514D3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#524A48no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 16.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.4 Gray · ΔE 24 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 27.2 Slate grey · ΔE 29.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 16.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3B3D4F

Analogous#4F433B, #474F3B

Triadic#3B4F4D, #4D3B4F

Split complementary#3B474F, #433B4F

Tetradic#3B4F43, #3B3D4F, #4F3B47

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B7B59F

Lighter +30%#A19E82

Lighter +20%#898667

Lighter +10%#6C6951

Darker −10%#323125

Darker −20%#15140F

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#605B2A

Less saturated −25%#454545

Channel breakdown

R79

G77

B59

Red79 (31%)

Green77 (30.2%)

Blue59 (23.1%)

Hue54°

Saturation (HSL)14.49%

Lightness27.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4F · G 4D · B 3B

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#4F4D3B

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else