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Recognised as Colour

#56590C

  • #56590C
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#56590C is a yellow with RGB values 86, 89, 12 and HSL 62°, 76%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#56590C#56590C
HEX#56590C
RGBrgb(86, 89, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.349, 0.0471
RGB percentages33.7%, 34.9%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(62.3, 76.2%, 19.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.3, 86.5%, 34.9%)
CMYK3.4%, 0%, 86.5%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,658,892
CSS custom property--colour: #56590C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0915WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.42:1
Contrast with white7.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#A9A6F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#615400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#615614no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Tritanopia#5D534Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 13.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0F0C59
Analogous#59350C, #30590C
Triadic#0C5659, #590C56
Split complementary#0C3059, #350C59
Tetradic#0C5936, #0F0C59, #590C30

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E1E74A
Lighter +30%#D8E01E
Lighter +20%#ADB318
Lighter +10%#818612
Darker −10%#2B2C06
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#616500
Less saturated −25%#4A4C19

Channel breakdown

R86
G89
B12
Red86 (33.7%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue62.34°
Saturation (HSL)76.24%
Lightness19.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G 59 · B 0C

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