Colour

#4F4F2B

#4F4F2B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4F4F2B is a yellow with RGB values 79, 79, 43 and HSL 60°, 30%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#4F4F2B#4F4F2B

HEX#4F4F2B

RGBrgb(79, 79, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.3098, 0.1686

RGB percentages31%, 31%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(60, 29.5%, 23.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 45.6%, 31%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 45.6%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,197,611

CSS custom property--colour: #4F4F2B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07429WCAG 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 8.45:1

Contrast with white8.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#B0B0D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#544C28no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#554E2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Tritanopia#544B46no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.4 Dim grey · ΔE 25 Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.6 Gray · ΔE 30.4 Slate grey · ΔE 37.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 38.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B2B4F

Analogous#4F3D2B, #3D4F2B

Triadic#2B4F4F, #4F2B4F

Split complementary#2B3D4F, #3D2B4F

Tetradic#2B4F3D, #2B2B4F, #4F2B3D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BEBE88

Lighter +30%#ACAC67

Lighter +20%#91914F

Lighter +10%#70703D

Darker −10%#2E2E19

Darker −20%#0D0D07

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5E5E1C

Less saturated −25%#40403A

Channel breakdown

R79

G79

B43

Red79 (31%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)29.51%

Lightness23.92%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR 4F · G 4F · B 2B

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Colour values

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