Recognised as Colour
#5B6219
- #5B6219
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#5B6219 is a yellow with RGB values 91, 98, 25 and HSL 66°, 59%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.
Colour values
#5B6219#5B6219
HEX#5B6219
RGBrgb(91, 98, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.3843, 0.098
RGB percentages35.7%, 38.4%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(65.8, 59.3%, 24.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.8, 74.5%, 38.4%)
CMYK7.1%, 0%, 74.5%, 61.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,988,889
CSS custom property--colour: #5B6219;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1103WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.55:1
Contrast with white6.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#A49DE6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#201962
Analogous#624519, #366219
Triadic#195B62, #62195B
Split complementary#193762, #441962
Tetradic#196244, #201962, #621937
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R91
G98
B25
Red91 (35.7%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue65.75°
Saturation (HSL)59.35%
Lightness24.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5B · G 62 · B 19
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