Recognised as Colour

#5E5004

#5E5004
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5E5004 is a yellow with RGB values 94, 80, 4 and HSL 51°, 92%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#5E5004

RGBrgb(94, 80, 4)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3137, 0.0157

RGB percentages36.9%, 31.4%, 1.6%

HSLhsl(50.7, 91.8%, 19.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.7, 95.7%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 14.9%, 95.7%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,180,868

CSS custom property--colour: #5E5004;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08126WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness80 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8:1

Contrast with white8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#A1AFFB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5A4E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D520Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#664943no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

Contrast with black, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.3 Olive · ΔE 25.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 28.7 Sienna · ΔE 33.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 34.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 35.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 21.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#04125E

Analogous#5E2304, #3F5E04

Triadic#045E50, #50045E

Split complementary#043F5E, #23045E

Tetradic#045E23, #04125E, #5E043F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7D937

Lighter +30%#F1CD0A

Lighter +20%#C0A308

Lighter +10%#8F7A06

Darker −10%#2D2602

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#625300

Less saturated −25%#524810

Channel breakdown

R94

G80

Red94 (36.9%)

Green80 (31.4%)

Blue4 (1.6%)

Hue50.67°

Saturation (HSL)91.84%

Lightness19.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 50 · B 04

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