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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

Protanopia#695D0Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#695E1Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Tritanopia#615C54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.8 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 10.07, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#CFDA6D
Lighter +30%#C2CF45
Lighter +20%#A6B32E
Lighter +10%#818B23
Darker −10%#35390F
Darker −20%#101104
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#67710A
Less saturated −25%#4F5328

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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