Recognised as Colour
#5E6331
- #5E6331
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#5E6331 is a yellow with RGB values 94, 99, 49 and HSL 66°, 34%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.
Colour values
#5E6331#5E6331
HEX#5E6331
RGBrgb(94, 99, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3882, 0.1922
RGB percentages36.9%, 38.8%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(66, 33.8%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66, 50.5%, 38.8%)
CMYK5.1%, 0%, 50.5%, 61.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,185,777
CSS custom property--colour: #5E6331;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11525WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#A19CCE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#363163
Analogous#634F31, #456331
Triadic#315E63, #63315E
Split complementary#314563, #4F3163
Tetradic#31634F, #363163, #633145
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R94
G99
B49
Red94 (36.9%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue66°
Saturation (HSL)33.78%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5E · G 63 · B 31
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