Recognised as Colour

#5E5110

#5E5110
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5E5110 is a yellow with RGB values 94, 81, 16 and HSL 50°, 71%, 22%. 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

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HEX#5E5110

RGBrgb(94, 81, 16)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3176, 0.0627

RGB percentages36.9%, 31.8%, 6.3%

HSLhsl(50, 70.9%, 21.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 83%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 13.8%, 83%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,181,136

CSS custom property--colour: #5E5110;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08302WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness80.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.89:1

Contrast with white7.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F

Inverted#A1AEEF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5A4F03no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E5314no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#664A45no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.5 Olive · ΔE 28 Saddle brown · ΔE 29 Sienna · ΔE 32.9 Olivedrab · ΔE 35.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 37.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 19.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#101D5E

Analogous#5E2A10, #445E10

Triadic#105E51, #51105E

Split complementary#10445E, #2A105E

Tetradic#105E2A, #101D5E, #5E1044

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E2CB58

Lighter +30%#DBBE2C

Lighter +20%#B59C1F

Lighter +10%#8A7717

Darker −10%#322B09

Darker −20%#070601

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6C5A02

Less saturated −25%#50481E

Channel breakdown

R94

G81

B16

Red94 (36.9%)

Green81 (31.8%)

Blue16 (6.3%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)70.91%

Lightness21.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 51 · B 10

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