Recognised as Colour

#5E5619

#5E5619
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5E5619 is a yellow with RGB values 94, 86, 25 and HSL 53°, 58%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#5E5619

RGBrgb(94, 86, 25)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3373, 0.098

RGB percentages36.9%, 33.7%, 9.8%

HSLhsl(53, 58%, 23.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53, 73.4%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 8.5%, 73.4%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,182,425

CSS custom property--colour: #5E5619;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09105WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness84 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.44:1

Contrast with white7.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#535353

Inverted#A1A9E6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5E5310no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#61571Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#66504Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16 Olive · ΔE 27.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 33.2 Sienna · ΔE 34.9 Dim grey · ΔE 36.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#19215E

Analogous#5E3319, #445E19

Triadic#195E56, #56195E

Split complementary#19445E, #33195E

Tetradic#195E33, #19215E, #5E1944

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D8CB6B

Lighter +30%#CDBD43

Lighter +20%#AFA02E

Lighter +10%#867B24

Darker −10%#36310E

Darker −20%#0D0C04

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6D610A

Less saturated −25%#4F4B28

Channel breakdown

R94

G86

B25

Red94 (36.9%)

Green86 (33.7%)

Blue25 (9.8%)

Hue53.04°

Saturation (HSL)57.98%

Lightness23.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 56 · B 19

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