Recognised as Colour

#5E5312

#5E5312
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5E5312 is a yellow with RGB values 94, 83, 18 and HSL 51°, 68%, 22%. 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#5E5312

RGBrgb(94, 83, 18)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3255, 0.0706

RGB percentages36.9%, 32.5%, 7.1%

HSLhsl(51.3, 67.9%, 22%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.3, 80.9%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 11.7%, 80.9%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,181,650

CSS custom property--colour: #5E5312;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0861WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.71:1

Contrast with white7.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#515151

Inverted#A1ACED

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C5106no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F5516no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#664C47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.2 Olive · ΔE 27.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 30.1 Sienna · ΔE 33.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 34 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 37.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#121D5E

Analogous#5E2D12, #435E12

Triadic#125E53, #53125E

Split complementary#12435E, #2D125E

Tetradic#125E2D, #121D5E, #5E1243

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E0CD5C

Lighter +30%#D8C031

Lighter +20%#B49F22

Lighter +10%#89791A

Darker −10%#332D0A

Darker −20%#080702

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6C5D04

Less saturated −25%#504920

Channel breakdown

R94

G83

B18

Red94 (36.9%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue18 (7.1%)

Hue51.32°

Saturation (HSL)67.86%

Lightness21.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 53 · B 12

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