Colour

#514B30

#514B30
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#514B30 is a yellow with RGB values 81, 75, 48 and HSL 49°, 26%, 25%. 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

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HEX#514B30

RGBrgb(81, 75, 48)

RGB (0–1)0.3176, 0.2941, 0.1882

RGB percentages31.8%, 29.4%, 18.8%

HSLhsl(49.1, 25.6%, 25.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.1, 40.7%, 31.8%)

CMYK0%, 7.4%, 40.7%, 68.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,327,664

CSS custom property--colour: #514B30;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06995WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.75:1

Contrast with white8.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A

Inverted#AEB4CF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#504A2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#524C31no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#564744no 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 text8.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 21.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.9 Gray · ΔE 27.7 Slate grey · ΔE 34.7 Black · ΔE 36.1

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 21.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#303651

Analogous#513B30, #465130

Triadic#30514B, #4B3051

Split complementary#304651, #3B3051

Tetradic#30513B, #303651, #513046

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BDB590

Lighter +30%#AAA070

Lighter +20%#918656

Lighter +10%#716943

Darker −10%#312D1D

Darker −20%#11100A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#615520

Less saturated −25%#414140

Channel breakdown

R81

G75

B48

Red81 (31.8%)

Green75 (29.4%)

Blue48 (18.8%)

Hue49.09°

Saturation (HSL)25.58%

Lightness25.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 51 · G 4B · B 30

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