Recognised as Colour
#4F5521
- #4F5521
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#4F5521 is a yellow with RGB values 79, 85, 33 and HSL 67°, 44%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.
Colour values
#4F5521#4F5521
HEX#4F5521
RGBrgb(79, 85, 33)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.3333, 0.1294
RGB percentages31%, 33.3%, 12.9%
HSLhsl(66.9, 44.1%, 23.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.9, 61.2%, 33.3%)
CMYK7.1%, 0%, 61.2%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,199,137
CSS custom property--colour: #4F5521;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08269WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.91:1
Contrast with white7.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#B0AADE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#272155
Analogous#554121, #355521
Triadic#214F55, #55214F
Split complementary#213555, #412155
Tetradic#215541, #272155, #552135
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R79
G85
B33
Red79 (31%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue33 (12.9%)
Hue66.92°
Saturation (HSL)44.07%
Lightness23.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4F · G 55 · B 21
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