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Recognised as Colour

#514F28

  • #514F28
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#514F28 is a yellow with RGB values 81, 79, 40 and HSL 57°, 34%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#514F28#514F28
HEX#514F28
RGBrgb(81, 79, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.3176, 0.3098, 0.1569
RGB percentages31.8%, 31%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(57.1, 33.9%, 23.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.1, 50.6%, 31.8%)
CMYK0%, 2.5%, 50.6%, 68.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,328,680
CSS custom property--colour: #514F28;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07494WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.4:1
Contrast with white8.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#AEB0D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#554C25no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#564E2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Tritanopia#564B46no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 17.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#282A51
Analogous#513A28, #3E5128
Triadic#28514F, #4F2851
Split complementary#283E51, #3A2851
Tetradic#28513B, #282A51, #51283F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C2BF83
Lighter +30%#B1AD61
Lighter +20%#95924A
Lighter +10%#737039
Darker −10%#2F2E17
Darker −20%#0D0C06
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#605D19
Less saturated −25%#424137

Channel breakdown

R81
G79
B40
Red81 (31.8%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue57.07°
Saturation (HSL)33.88%
Lightness23.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 51 · G 4F · B 28

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