Colour

#56513E

#56513E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#56513E is a yellow with RGB values 86, 81, 62 and HSL 47°, 16%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#56513E#56513E

HEX#56513E

RGBrgb(86, 81, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.3176, 0.2431

RGB percentages33.7%, 31.8%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(47.5, 16.2%, 29%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.5, 27.9%, 33.7%)

CMYK0%, 5.8%, 27.9%, 66.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,656,894

CSS custom property--colour: #56513E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness80.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.95:1

Contrast with white7.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#515151

Inverted#A9AEC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#55503Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#56523Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#5A4E4Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 15.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 19 Gray · ΔE 22.6 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.7 Slate grey · ΔE 29.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 15.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3E4356

Analogous#56453E, #4F563E

Triadic#3E5651, #513E56

Split complementary#3E4F56, #453E56

Tetradic#3E5645, #3E4356, #563E4F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BDB7A3

Lighter +30%#A7A086

Lighter +20%#918969

Lighter +10%#746D53

Darker −10%#383529

Darker −20%#1B1913

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#695C2C

Less saturated −25%#4A4A4A

Channel breakdown

R86

G81

B62

Red86 (33.7%)

Green81 (31.8%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue47.5°

Saturation (HSL)16.22%

Lightness29.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 56 · G 51 · B 3E

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