Recognised as Colour
#5D6038
- #5D6038
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#5D6038 is a yellow with RGB values 93, 96, 56 and HSL 65°, 26%, 30%. 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
#5D6038#5D6038
HEX#5D6038
RGBrgb(93, 96, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.3765, 0.2196
RGB percentages36.5%, 37.6%, 22%
HSLhsl(64.5, 26.3%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.5, 41.7%, 37.6%)
CMYK3.1%, 0%, 41.7%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,119,480
CSS custom property--colour: #5D6038;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10978WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.57:1
Contrast with white6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#A29FC7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3B3860
Analogous#604F38, #496038
Triadic#385D60, #60385D
Split complementary#384960, #4F3860
Tetradic#38604F, #3B3860, #603849
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R93
G96
B56
Red93 (36.5%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue64.5°
Saturation (HSL)26.32%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5D · G 60 · B 38
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