Colour

#5A5011

#5A5011
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5A5011 is a yellow with RGB values 90, 80, 17 and HSL 52°, 68%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#5A5011

RGBrgb(90, 80, 17)

RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.3137, 0.0667

RGB percentages35.3%, 31.4%, 6.7%

HSLhsl(51.8, 68.2%, 21%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 81.1%, 35.3%)

CMYK0%, 11.1%, 81.1%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,918,737

CSS custom property--colour: #5A5011;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness78.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.11:1

Contrast with white8.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E

Inverted#A5AFEE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#594E05no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#5B5115no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#624944no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.2 Olive · ΔE 28.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 30.6 Sienna · ΔE 34.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 35 Dim grey · ΔE 37.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#111B5A

Analogous#5A2C11, #3F5A11

Triadic#115A50, #50115A

Split complementary#11405A, #2C115A

Tetradic#115A2B, #111B5A, #5A113F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFCD58

Lighter +30%#D7C02D

Lighter +20%#B09C21

Lighter +10%#857619

Darker −10%#2F2A09

Darker −20%#040401

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#675A04

Less saturated −25%#4D461E

Channel breakdown

R90

G80

B17

Red90 (35.3%)

Green80 (31.4%)

Blue17 (6.7%)

Hue51.78°

Saturation (HSL)68.22%

Lightness20.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5A · G 50 · B 11

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Colour values

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