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Recognised as Colour

#524A12

  • #524A12
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#524A12 is a yellow with RGB values 82, 74, 18 and HSL 53°, 64%, 20%. 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

#524A12#524A12
HEX#524A12
RGBrgb(82, 74, 18)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.2902, 0.0706
RGB percentages32.2%, 29%, 7.1%
HSLhsl(52.5, 64%, 19.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.5, 78%, 32.2%)
CMYK0%, 9.8%, 78%, 67.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,392,914
CSS custom property--colour: #524A12;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06735WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness72.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.95:1
Contrast with white8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#ADB5ED

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#524809no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#544B16no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#59443Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#121A52
Analogous#522A12, #3A5212
Triadic#12524A, #4A1252
Split complementary#123A52, #2A1252
Tetradic#12522A, #121A52, #52123A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DAC956
Lighter +30%#CFBB2E
Lighter +20%#A69524
Lighter +10%#7C701B
Darker −10%#282409
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5F5306
Less saturated −25%#46411F

Channel breakdown

R82
G74
B18
Red82 (32.2%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue18 (7.1%)
Hue52.5°
Saturation (HSL)64%
Lightness19.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 52 · G 4A · B 12

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