Recognised as Colour

#5E6301

#5E6301
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#5E6301 is a yellow with RGB values 94, 99, 1 and HSL 63°, 98%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#5E6301#5E6301

HEX#5E6301

RGBrgb(94, 99, 1)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3882, 0.0039

RGB percentages36.9%, 38.8%, 0.4%

HSLhsl(63.1, 98%, 19.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(63.1, 99%, 38.8%)

CMYK5.1%, 0%, 99%, 61.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,185,729

CSS custom property--colour: #5E6301;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11306WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness91.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.44:1

Contrast with white6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B

Inverted#A19CFE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B5E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B5F0Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original

Tritanopia#655C53no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 15.6 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.9 Olivedrab · ΔE 21.2 Dark green · ΔE 30.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 34.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 34.3

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 15.63, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#060163

Analogous#633701, #2D6301

Triadic#015E63, #63015E

Split complementary#012D63, #370163

Tetradic#016337, #060163, #63012D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3FD33

Lighter +30%#EEFA03

Lighter +20%#BEC802

Lighter +10%#8E9502

Darker −10%#2E3100

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5F6400

Less saturated −25%#53570D

Channel breakdown

R94

G99

Red94 (36.9%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue1 (0.4%)

Hue63.06°

Saturation (HSL)98%

Lightness19.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5E · G 63 · B 01

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