Colour

#504A2C

#504A2C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#504A2C is a yellow with RGB values 80, 74, 44 and HSL 50°, 29%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#504A2C

RGBrgb(80, 74, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.2902, 0.1725

RGB percentages31.4%, 29%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(50, 29%, 24.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 45%, 31.4%)

CMYK0%, 7.5%, 45%, 68.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,261,868

CSS custom property--colour: #504A2C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06785WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness73.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.91:1

Contrast with white8.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#AFB5D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F482Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#514B2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#554643no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.9 Dim grey · ΔE 23.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 24.3 Gray · ΔE 29.3 Slate grey · ΔE 36.4 Black · ΔE 36.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 22.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2C3250

Analogous#50382C, #44502C

Triadic#2C504A, #4A2C50

Split complementary#2C4450, #382C50

Tetradic#2C5038, #2C3250, #502C44

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BEB68A

Lighter +30%#ACA169

Lighter +20%#928750

Lighter +10%#71683E

Darker −10%#2F2C1A

Darker −20%#0E0D08

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#60541C

Less saturated −25%#41403C

Channel breakdown

R80

G74

B44

Red80 (31.4%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)29.03%

Lightness24.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 50 · G 4A · B 2C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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