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Recognised as Colour

#5C520C

  • #5C520C
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5C520C is a yellow with RGB values 92, 82, 12 and HSL 53°, 77%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#5C520C#5C520C
HEX#5C520C
RGBrgb(92, 82, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.3216, 0.0471
RGB percentages36.1%, 32.2%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(52.5, 76.9%, 20.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.5, 87%, 36.1%)
CMYK0%, 10.9%, 87%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,050,316
CSS custom property--colour: #5C520C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.87:1
Contrast with white7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#A3ADF3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B4F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E5312no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#644B45no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.6Olive · ΔE 26.4Saddle brown · ΔE 30.6Olivedrab · ΔE 33.2Sienna · ΔE 34.7Dark goldenrod · ΔE 37
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0C165C
Analogous#5C2A0C, #3E5C0C
Triadic#0C5C52, #520C5C
Split complementary#0C3E5C, #2A0C5C
Tetradic#0C5C2A, #0C165C, #5C0C3E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8D44C
Lighter +30%#E2C91F
Lighter +20%#B6A218
Lighter +10%#897A12
Darker −10%#2F2A06
Darker −20%#020200
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#685B00
Less saturated −25%#4F4819

Channel breakdown

R92
G82
B12
Red92 (36.1%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue52.5°
Saturation (HSL)76.92%
Lightness20.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5C · G 52 · B 0C

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