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Recognised as Colour

#5C4F23

  • #5C4F23
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5C4F23 is a yellow with RGB values 92, 79, 35 and HSL 46°, 45%, 25%. 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

#5C4F23#5C4F23
HEX#5C4F23
RGBrgb(92, 79, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.3098, 0.1373
RGB percentages36.1%, 31%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(46.3, 44.9%, 24.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.3, 62%, 36.1%)
CMYK0%, 14.1%, 62%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,049,571
CSS custom property--colour: #5C4F23;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07989WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.08:1
Contrast with white8.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#A3B0DC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#574E1Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#5A5225no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#634945no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.1Dim grey · ΔE 29.5Saddle brown · ΔE 30.5Sienna · ΔE 32.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.3Gray · ΔE 33.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 20.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#23305C
Analogous#5C3323, #4C5C23
Triadic#235C4F, #4F235C
Split complementary#234D5C, #32235C
Tetradic#235C33, #23305C, #5C234D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEBB7D
Lighter +30%#C0A858
Lighter +20%#A68E3F
Lighter +10%#816F31
Darker −10%#372F15
Darker −20%#121007
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6C5813
Less saturated −25%#4C4633

Channel breakdown

R92
G79
B35
Red92 (36.1%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue46.32°
Saturation (HSL)44.88%
Lightness24.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5C · G 4F · B 23

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