Colour

#4F4E18

#4F4E18
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4F4E18 is a yellow with RGB values 79, 78, 24 and HSL 59°, 53%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#4F4E18

RGBrgb(79, 78, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.3059, 0.0941

RGB percentages31%, 30.6%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(58.9, 53.4%, 20.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(58.9, 69.6%, 31%)

CMYK0%, 1.3%, 69.6%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,197,336

CSS custom property--colour: #4F4E18;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.62:1

Contrast with white8.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A

Inverted#B0B1E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#554B11no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#564D1Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Tritanopia#554943no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15.2 Olive · ΔE 32.8 Dim grey · ΔE 34.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 35 Saddle brown · ΔE 35.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 35.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#18194F

Analogous#4F3318, #354F18

Triadic#184F4E, #4E184F

Split complementary#18354F, #33184F

Tetradic#184F32, #18194F, #4F1834

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D0CE63

Lighter +30%#C4C13C

Lighter +20%#9D9B30

Lighter +10%#767524

Darker −10%#28270C

Darker −20%#010100

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5C5A0B

Less saturated −25%#424225

Channel breakdown

R79

G78

B24

Red79 (31%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue58.91°

Saturation (HSL)53.4%

Lightness20.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4F · G 4E · B 18

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