Recognised as Colour
#50550F
- #50550F
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#50550F is a yellow with RGB values 80, 85, 15 and HSL 64°, 70%, 20%. 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
#50550F#50550F
HEX#50550F
RGBrgb(80, 85, 15)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.3333, 0.0588
RGB percentages31.4%, 33.3%, 5.9%
HSLhsl(64.3, 70%, 19.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.3, 82.4%, 33.3%)
CMYK5.9%, 0%, 82.4%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,264,655
CSS custom property--colour: #50550F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08237WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.93:1
Contrast with white7.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#AFAAF0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.93:1WCAG 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#140F55
Analogous#55370F, #2D550F
Triadic#0F5055, #550F50
Split complementary#0F2D55, #370F55
Tetradic#0F5537, #140F55, #550F2D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R80
G85
B15
Red80 (31.4%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue15 (5.9%)
Hue64.29°
Saturation (HSL)70%
Lightness19.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 50 · G 55 · B 0F
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