Colour

#5E5208

#5E5208
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5E5208 is a yellow with RGB values 94, 82, 8 and HSL 52°, 84%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#5E5208

RGBrgb(94, 82, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3216, 0.0314

RGB percentages36.9%, 32.2%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(51.6, 84.3%, 20%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 91.5%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 12.8%, 91.5%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,181,384

CSS custom property--colour: #5E5208;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08432WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.82:1

Contrast with white7.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F

Inverted#A1ADF7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5B5000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E540Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Tritanopia#664B45no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.9 Olive · ΔE 25.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 29.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 33.3 Sienna · ΔE 34 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 35.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 19.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#08145E

Analogous#5E2708, #3F5E08

Triadic#085E52, #52085E

Split complementary#083F5E, #27085E

Tetradic#085E27, #08145E, #5E083F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFD743

Lighter +30%#EBCD14

Lighter +20%#BCA410

Lighter +10%#8D7B0C

Darker −10%#2F2904

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#665800

Less saturated −25%#514915

Channel breakdown

R94

G82

Red94 (36.9%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue51.63°

Saturation (HSL)84.31%

Lightness20%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 52 · B 08

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