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
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
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
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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