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Recognised as Colour

#514A2F

  • #514A2F
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#514A2F is a yellow with RGB values 81, 74, 47 and HSL 48°, 27%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#514A2F#514A2F
HEX#514A2F
RGBrgb(81, 74, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.3176, 0.2902, 0.1843
RGB percentages31.8%, 29%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(47.6, 26.6%, 25.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.6, 42%, 31.8%)
CMYK0%, 8.6%, 42%, 68.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,327,407
CSS custom property--colour: #514A2F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.86:1
Contrast with white8.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#AEB5D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4F492Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#514B30no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#564643no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 21.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 23.2Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.3Gray · ΔE 28.1Slate grey · ΔE 35Black · ΔE 35.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 21.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2F3651
Analogous#51392F, #47512F
Triadic#2F514A, #4A2F51
Split complementary#2F4751, #392F51
Tetradic#2F5139, #2F3651, #512F47

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BEB48E
Lighter +30%#AB9E6E
Lighter +20%#928554
Lighter +10%#716742
Darker −10%#312D1C
Darker −20%#100F0A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#61531F
Less saturated −25%#41413F

Channel breakdown

R81
G74
B47
Red81 (31.8%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue47.65°
Saturation (HSL)26.56%
Lightness25.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 51 · G 4A · B 2F

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