Recognised as Colour

#5E5308

#5E5308
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5E5308 is a yellow with RGB values 94, 83, 8 and HSL 52°, 84%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#5E5308

RGBrgb(94, 83, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3255, 0.0314

RGB percentages36.9%, 32.5%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(52.3, 84.3%, 20%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 91.5%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 11.7%, 91.5%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,181,640

CSS custom property--colour: #5E5308;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08584WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.73:1

Contrast with white7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#505050

Inverted#A1ACF7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C5000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F540Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Tritanopia#664C46no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.4 Olive · ΔE 25 Saddle brown · ΔE 30.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 32.6 Sienna · ΔE 34.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 35.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 19.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#08135E

Analogous#5E2808, #3E5E08

Triadic#085E53, #53085E

Split complementary#083E5E, #28085E

Tetradic#085E28, #08135E, #5E083E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFD943

Lighter +30%#EBCF14

Lighter +20%#BCA610

Lighter +10%#8D7C0C

Darker −10%#2F2904

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#665900

Less saturated −25%#514A15

Channel breakdown

R94

G83

Red94 (36.9%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue52.33°

Saturation (HSL)84.31%

Lightness20%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 53 · B 08

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