Recognised as Colour

#5E563D

#5E563D
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5E563D is a yellow with RGB values 94, 86, 61 and HSL 45°, 21%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#5E563D

RGBrgb(94, 86, 61)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3373, 0.2392

RGB percentages36.9%, 33.7%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(45.5, 21.3%, 30.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.5, 35.1%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 8.5%, 35.1%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,182,461

CSS custom property--colour: #5E563D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness86.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.31:1

Contrast with white7.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#565656

Inverted#A1A9C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5B553Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D573Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#63524Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 17.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.9 Gray · ΔE 23.1 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.8 Slate grey · ΔE 30.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 33.1

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 17.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3D455E

Analogous#5E463D, #565E3D

Triadic#3D5E56, #563D5E

Split complementary#3D565E, #463D5E

Tetradic#3D5E46, #3D455E, #5E3D55

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C4BCA3

Lighter +30%#B0A584

Lighter +20%#9B8E66

Lighter +10%#7D7251

Darker −10%#3F3A29

Darker −20%#201D15

Darker −30%#010101

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#71602A

Less saturated −25%#4E4E4E

Channel breakdown

R94

G86

B61

Red94 (36.9%)

Green86 (33.7%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue45.45°

Saturation (HSL)21.29%

Lightness30.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 56 · B 3D

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