Colour

#5A5234

#5A5234
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5A5234 is a yellow with RGB values 90, 82, 52 and HSL 47°, 27%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#5A5234

RGBrgb(90, 82, 52)

RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.3216, 0.2039

RGB percentages35.3%, 32.2%, 20.4%

HSLhsl(47.4, 26.8%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.4, 42.2%, 35.3%)

CMYK0%, 8.9%, 42.2%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,919,284

CSS custom property--colour: #5A5234;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.8:1

Contrast with white7.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#525252

Inverted#A5ADCB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#585132no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A5335no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#604E4Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 21.1 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 24.9 Gray · ΔE 26.6 Slate grey · ΔE 34.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 35.9

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 21.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#343C5A

Analogous#5A3F34, #4F5A34

Triadic#345A52, #52345A

Split complementary#344F5A, #3F345A

Tetradic#345A3F, #343C5A, #5A344F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C3BA97

Lighter +30%#B0A477

Lighter +20%#9B8D59

Lighter +10%#7A6F47

Darker −10%#3A3521

Darker −20%#19170F

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6C5C22

Less saturated −25%#484846

Channel breakdown

R90

G82

B52

Red90 (35.3%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue52 (20.4%)

Hue47.37°

Saturation (HSL)26.76%

Lightness27.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5A · G 52 · B 34

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