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Colour

#514A35

  • #514A35
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#514A35 is a yellow with RGB values 81, 74, 53 and HSL 45°, 21%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#514A35#514A35
HEX#514A35
RGBrgb(81, 74, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.3176, 0.2902, 0.2078
RGB percentages31.8%, 29%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(45, 20.9%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45, 34.6%, 31.8%)
CMYK0%, 8.6%, 34.6%, 68.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,327,413
CSS custom property--colour: #514A35;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06904WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.82:1
Contrast with white8.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#AEB5CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4F4934no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#504B36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#554744no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 18.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.5Gray · ΔE 25.9Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.9Slate grey · ΔE 32.2Black · ΔE 34.4
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 18.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#353C51
Analogous#513C35, #4A5135
Triadic#35514A, #4A3551
Split complementary#354A51, #3C3551
Tetradic#35513C, #353C51, #51354A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BBB297
Lighter +30%#A79B78
Lighter +20%#8F825D
Lighter +10%#706649
Darker −10%#322E21
Darker −20%#13120D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#625224
Less saturated −25%#434343

Channel breakdown

R81
G74
B53
Red81 (31.8%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue45°
Saturation (HSL)20.9%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 51 · G 4A · B 35

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