Recognised as Colour
#5E651B
- #5E651B
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#5E651B is a yellow with RGB values 94, 101, 27 and HSL 66°, 58%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.
Colour values
#5E651B#5E651B
HEX#5E651B
RGBrgb(94, 101, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3961, 0.1059
RGB percentages36.9%, 39.6%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(65.7, 57.8%, 25.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.7, 73.3%, 39.6%)
CMYK6.9%, 0%, 73.3%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,186,267
CSS custom property--colour: #5E651B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11766WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.26:1
Contrast with white6.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#A19AE4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#221B65
Analogous#65471B, #39651B
Triadic#1B5E65, #651B5E
Split complementary#1B3965, #471B65
Tetradic#1B6547, #221B65, #651B39
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R94
G101
B27
Red94 (36.9%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue65.68°
Saturation (HSL)57.81%
Lightness25.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5E · G 65 · B 1B
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