Colour

#59573C

#59573C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#59573C is a yellow with RGB values 89, 87, 60 and HSL 56°, 19%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#59573C#59573C

HEX#59573C

RGBrgb(89, 87, 60)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.3412, 0.2353

RGB percentages34.9%, 34.1%, 23.5%

HSLhsl(55.9, 19.5%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55.9, 32.6%, 34.9%)

CMYK0%, 2.2%, 32.6%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,855,036

CSS custom property--colour: #59573C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.36:1

Contrast with white7.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#555555

Inverted#A6A8C3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C553Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D573Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#5D5350no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 18.3 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.8 Gray · ΔE 23.8 Slate grey · ΔE 31.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 18.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3C3E59

Analogous#59493C, #4C593C

Triadic#3C5957, #573C59

Split complementary#3C4D59, #483C59

Tetradic#3C5949, #3C3E59, #593C4D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C0BEA1

Lighter +30%#ABA883

Lighter +20%#969365

Lighter +10%#777551

Darker −10%#3B3927

Darker −20%#1C1B13

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6C6729

Less saturated −25%#4A4A4A

Channel breakdown

R89

G87

B60

Red89 (34.9%)

Green87 (34.1%)

Blue60 (23.5%)

Hue55.86°

Saturation (HSL)19.46%

Lightness29.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 59 · G 57 · B 3C

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