Recognised as Colour
#525D17
- #525D17
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#525D17 is a yellow with RGB values 82, 93, 23 and HSL 69°, 60%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.
Colour values
#525D17#525D17
HEX#525D17
RGBrgb(82, 93, 23)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.3647, 0.0902
RGB percentages32.2%, 36.5%, 9%
HSLhsl(69.4, 60.3%, 22.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.4, 75.3%, 36.5%)
CMYK11.8%, 0%, 75.3%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,397,783
CSS custom property--colour: #525D17;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.15:1
Contrast with white7.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#ADA2E8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#22175D
Analogous#5D4517, #2F5D17
Triadic#17525D, #5D1752
Split complementary#172F5D, #45175D
Tetradic#175D45, #22175D, #5D172F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R82
G93
B23
Red82 (32.2%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue23 (9%)
Hue69.43°
Saturation (HSL)60.34%
Lightness22.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 52 · G 5D · B 17
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