Colour

#5E5633

#5E5633
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5E5633 is a yellow with RGB values 94, 86, 51 and HSL 49°, 30%, 28%. 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

#5E5633#5E5633

HEX#5E5633

RGBrgb(94, 86, 51)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3373, 0.2

RGB percentages36.9%, 33.7%, 20%

HSLhsl(48.8, 29.7%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 45.7%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 8.5%, 45.7%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,182,451

CSS custom property--colour: #5E5633;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09274WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.36:1

Contrast with white7.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#555555

Inverted#A1A9CC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C5430no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F5734no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#64514Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.6 Dim grey · ΔE 23.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.4 Gray · ΔE 27.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 34.8 Sienna · ΔE 35.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 19.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#333B5E

Analogous#5E4033, #505E33

Triadic#335E56, #56335E

Split complementary#33505E, #41335E

Tetradic#335E41, #333B5E, #5E3350

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C6BD97

Lighter +30%#B4A976

Lighter +20%#A09257

Lighter +10%#7F7445

Darker −10%#3D3821

Darker −20%#1C1A0F

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#706121

Less saturated −25%#4C4B45

Channel breakdown

R94

G86

B51

Red94 (36.9%)

Green86 (33.7%)

Blue51 (20%)

Hue48.84°

Saturation (HSL)29.66%

Lightness28.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 56 · B 33

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