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Colour

#564E2B

  • #564E2B
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#564E2B is a yellow with RGB values 86, 78, 43 and HSL 49°, 33%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#564E2B#564E2B
HEX#564E2B
RGBrgb(86, 78, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.3059, 0.1686
RGB percentages33.7%, 30.6%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(48.8, 33.3%, 25.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 50%, 33.7%)
CMYK0%, 9.3%, 50%, 66.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,656,107
CSS custom property--colour: #564E2B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07602WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.33:1
Contrast with white8.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#A9B1D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#544C28no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#574F2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#5C4946no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 20.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2B3356
Analogous#56382B, #48562B
Triadic#2B564E, #4E2B56
Split complementary#2B4856, #392B56
Tetradic#2B5639, #2B3356, #562B48

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C4B989
Lighter +30%#B3A567
Lighter +20%#9A8C4D
Lighter +10%#786D3C
Darker −10%#342F1A
Darker −20%#121009
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#66581B
Less saturated −25%#46443B

Channel breakdown

R86
G78
B43
Red86 (33.7%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue48.84°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness25.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 56 · G 4E · B 2B

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