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Recognised as Colour

#5B5435

  • #5B5435
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5B5435 is a yellow with RGB values 91, 84, 53 and HSL 49°, 26%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#5B5435#5B5435
HEX#5B5435
RGBrgb(91, 84, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.3294, 0.2078
RGB percentages35.7%, 32.9%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(48.9, 26.4%, 28.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.9, 41.8%, 35.7%)
CMYK0%, 7.7%, 41.8%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,985,333
CSS custom property--colour: #5B5435;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08822WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.6:1
Contrast with white7.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#A4ABCA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5A5233no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5C5536no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#60504Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 21.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#353C5B
Analogous#5B4135, #4F5B35
Triadic#355B54, #54355B
Split complementary#354F5B, #41355B
Tetradic#355B41, #353C5B, #5B354F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C3BB99
Lighter +30%#B1A678
Lighter +20%#9B8F5B
Lighter +10%#7B7248
Darker −10%#3B3622
Darker −20%#1B180F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6D5F23
Less saturated −25%#494947

Channel breakdown

R91
G84
B53
Red91 (35.7%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue48.95°
Saturation (HSL)26.39%
Lightness28.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5B · G 54 · B 35

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