Recognised as Colour

#504D40

#504D40
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#504D40 is a yellow with RGB values 80, 77, 64 and HSL 49°, 11%, 28%. 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

#504D40#504D40

HEX#504D40

RGBrgb(80, 77, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.302, 0.251

RGB percentages31.4%, 30.2%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(48.7, 11.1%, 28.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 20%, 31.4%)

CMYK0%, 3.7%, 20%, 68.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,262,656

CSS custom property--colour: #504D40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.48:1

Contrast with white8.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#AFB2BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#504C3Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#514D40no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#534B49no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.9 Gray · ΔE 22.5 Slate grey · ΔE 27.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 30 Light slate grey · ΔE 30.2

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#404350

Analogous#504540, #4B5040

Triadic#40504D, #4D4050

Split complementary#404B50, #454050

Tetradic#405045, #404350, #50404B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B7B4A5

Lighter +30%#A09C89

Lighter +20%#89846D

Lighter +10%#6C6857

Darker −10%#343229

Darker −20%#171613

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#62582E

Less saturated −25%#484848

Channel breakdown

R80

G77

B64

Red80 (31.4%)

Green77 (30.2%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue48.75°

Saturation (HSL)11.11%

Lightness28.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 50 · G 4D · B 40

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Colour values

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