Recognised as Colour

#5E4D06

#5E4D06
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5E4D06 is a yellow with RGB values 94, 77, 6 and HSL 48°, 88%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#5E4D06#5E4D06

HEX#5E4D06

RGBrgb(94, 77, 6)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.302, 0.0235

RGB percentages36.9%, 30.2%, 2.4%

HSLhsl(48.4, 88%, 19.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.4, 93.6%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 18.1%, 93.6%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,180,102

CSS custom property--colour: #5E4D06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07701WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness78.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.27:1

Contrast with white8.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B

Inverted#A1B2F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#574C00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#5B510Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Tritanopia#674641no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 26.9 Olive · ΔE 28.2 Sienna · ΔE 31.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 36.1 Peru · ΔE 36.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 22.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#06175E

Analogous#5E2106, #435E06

Triadic#065E4D, #4D065E

Split complementary#06435E, #21065E

Tetradic#065E21, #06175E, #5E0643

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F3D03D

Lighter +30%#EEC30F

Lighter +20%#BE9C0C

Lighter +10%#8E7409

Darker −10%#2E2603

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#645100

Less saturated −25%#524513

Channel breakdown

R94

G77

Red94 (36.9%)

Green77 (30.2%)

Blue6 (2.4%)

Hue48.41°

Saturation (HSL)88%

Lightness19.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 4D · B 06

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