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Recognised as Colour

#59480E

  • #59480E
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#59480E is a yellow with RGB values 89, 72, 14 and HSL 46°, 73%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#59480E#59480E
HEX#59480E
RGBrgb(89, 72, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.2824, 0.0549
RGB percentages34.9%, 28.2%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(46.4, 72.8%, 20.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.4, 84.3%, 34.9%)
CMYK0%, 19.1%, 84.3%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,851,150
CSS custom property--colour: #59480E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.91:1
Contrast with white8.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#A6B7F1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#514704no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#554C12no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Tritanopia#61413Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.7Saddle brown · ΔE 27.2Sienna · ΔE 31.3Olive · ΔE 32.9Dim grey · ΔE 37.3Peru · ΔE 39
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 22.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0E1F59
Analogous#59220E, #45590E
Triadic#0E5948, #480E59
Split complementary#0E4559, #220E59
Tetradic#0E5922, #0E1F59, #590E45

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3C250
Lighter +30%#DCB324
Lighter +20%#B18F1C
Lighter +10%#856C15
Darker −10%#2D2407
Darker −20%#010100
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#664F01
Less saturated −25%#4C411B

Channel breakdown

R89
G72
B14
Red89 (34.9%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue46.4°
Saturation (HSL)72.82%
Lightness20.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 59 · G 48 · B 0E

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