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Recognised as Colour

#514F3A

  • #514F3A
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#514F3A is a yellow with RGB values 81, 79, 58 and HSL 55°, 17%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#514F3A#514F3A
HEX#514F3A
RGBrgb(81, 79, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.3176, 0.3098, 0.2275
RGB percentages31.8%, 31%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(54.8, 16.5%, 27.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54.8, 28.4%, 31.8%)
CMYK0%, 2.5%, 28.4%, 68.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,328,698
CSS custom property--colour: #514F3A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.3:1
Contrast with white8.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#AEB0C5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#534D39no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Deuteranopia#544F3Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#544C49no 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 text8.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 17.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.7Gray · ΔE 24.2Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.4Slate grey · ΔE 30.5Light slate grey · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 17.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3A3C51
Analogous#51443A, #47513A
Triadic#3A514F, #4F3A51
Split complementary#3A4751, #443A51
Tetradic#3A5143, #3A3C51, #513A47

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B9B79E
Lighter +30%#A4A180
Lighter +20%#8C8965
Lighter +10%#6F6C4F
Darker −10%#333225
Darker −20%#16150F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#625D29
Less saturated −25%#464646

Channel breakdown

R81
G79
B58
Red81 (31.8%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue54.78°
Saturation (HSL)16.55%
Lightness27.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 51 · G 4F · B 3A

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