Recognised as Colour

#5F4A02

#5F4A02
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#5F4A02 is a yellow with RGB values 95, 74, 2 and HSL 46°, 96%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#5F4A02

RGBrgb(95, 74, 2)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.2902, 0.0078

RGB percentages37.3%, 29%, 0.8%

HSLhsl(46.5, 95.9%, 19%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.5, 97.9%, 37.3%)

CMYK0%, 22.1%, 97.9%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,244,866

CSS custom property--colour: #5F4A02;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.51:1

Contrast with white8.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#A0B5FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#544900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#594F07no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Tritanopia#68423Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 24.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.1 Olive · ΔE 29.3 Sienna · ΔE 29.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 35.6 Peru · ΔE 35.8

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 24.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#02175F

Analogous#5F1B02, #465F02

Triadic#025F4A, #4A025F

Split complementary#02455F, #1C025F

Tetradic#025F1B, #02175F, #5F0245

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBCD32

Lighter +30%#F5BF05

Lighter +20%#C39804

Lighter +10%#917103

Darker −10%#2D2301

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#614B00

Less saturated −25%#53430E

Channel breakdown

R95

G74

Red95 (37.3%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue2 (0.8%)

Hue46.45°

Saturation (HSL)95.88%

Lightness19.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5F · G 4A · B 02

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