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Colour

#5E5100

  • #5E5100
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5E5100 is a yellow with RGB values 94, 81, 0 and HSL 52°, 100%, 18%. 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

#5E5100#5E5100
HEX#5E5100
RGBrgb(94, 81, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3176, 0
RGB percentages36.9%, 31.8%, 0%
HSLhsl(51.7, 100%, 18.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 100%, 36.9%)
CMYK0%, 13.8%, 100%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,181,120
CSS custom property--colour: #5E5100;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08265WCAG 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 7.92:1
Contrast with white7.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#A1AEFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B4F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E5307no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Tritanopia#664A44no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.5Olive · ΔE 24.5Saddle brown · ΔE 29.4Olivedrab · ΔE 33.2Sienna · ΔE 34.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 34.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 21.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#000D5E
Analogous#5E2200, #3C5E00
Triadic#005E51, #51005E
Split complementary#003C5E, #22005E
Tetradic#005E22, #000D5E, #5E003C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFE22B
Lighter +30%#F7D500
Lighter +20%#C4A900
Lighter +10%#917D00
Darker −10%#2B2500
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5E5100
Less saturated −25%#52480C

Channel breakdown

R94
G81
B0
Red94 (36.9%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue51.7°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness18.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5E · G 51 · B 00

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