Colour

#5A4E18

#5A4E18
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5A4E18 is a yellow with RGB values 90, 78, 24 and HSL 49°, 58%, 22%. 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

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HEX#5A4E18

RGBrgb(90, 78, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.3059, 0.0941

RGB percentages35.3%, 30.6%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(49.1, 57.9%, 22.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.1, 73.3%, 35.3%)

CMYK0%, 13.3%, 73.3%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,918,232

CSS custom property--colour: #5A4E18;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07688WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness77.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.28:1

Contrast with white8.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#A5B1E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#564C11no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#59501Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Tritanopia#624843no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 29.9 Olive · ΔE 32.4 Sienna · ΔE 33.2 Dim grey · ΔE 34.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 37.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 19.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#18245A

Analogous#5A2D18, #455A18

Triadic#185A4E, #4E185A

Split complementary#18455A, #2D185A

Tetradic#185A2D, #18245A, #5A1845

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D7C267

Lighter +30%#CCB23F

Lighter +20%#AB942D

Lighter +10%#827123

Darker −10%#322B0D

Darker −20%#090803

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#68570A

Less saturated −25%#4C4526

Channel breakdown

R90

G78

B24

Red90 (35.3%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue49.09°

Saturation (HSL)57.89%

Lightness22.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5A · G 4E · B 18

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