Recognised as Colour

#5E5426

#5E5426
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5E5426 is a yellow with RGB values 94, 84, 38 and HSL 49°, 42%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#5E5426

RGBrgb(94, 84, 38)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3294, 0.149

RGB percentages36.9%, 32.9%, 14.9%

HSLhsl(49.3, 42.4%, 25.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.3, 59.6%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 10.6%, 59.6%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,181,926

CSS custom property--colour: #5E5426;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0886WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness83.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.58:1

Contrast with white7.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#535353

Inverted#A1ABD9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C5222no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E5528no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#654E4Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17.7 Dim grey · ΔE 29.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.8 Gray · ΔE 33.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.3 Sienna · ΔE 33.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 17.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#26305E

Analogous#5E3826, #4C5E26

Triadic#265E54, #54265E

Split complementary#264C5E, #38265E

Tetradic#265E38, #26305E, #5E264C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CDC083

Lighter +30%#BEAD5F

Lighter +20%#A79543

Lighter +10%#827435

Darker −10%#3A3417

Darker −20%#151309

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6F5F16

Less saturated −25%#4E4937

Channel breakdown

R94

G84

B38

Red94 (36.9%)

Green84 (32.9%)

Blue38 (14.9%)

Hue49.29°

Saturation (HSL)42.42%

Lightness25.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 54 · B 26

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