Recognised as Colour
#5F5116
- #5F5116
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#5F5116 is a yellow with RGB values 95, 81, 22 and HSL 48°, 62%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.
Colour values
#5F5116#5F5116
HEX#5F5116
RGBrgb(95, 81, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.3176, 0.0863
RGB percentages37.3%, 31.8%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(48.5, 62.4%, 22.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.5, 76.8%, 37.3%)
CMYK0%, 14.7%, 76.8%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,246,678
CSS custom property--colour: #5F5116;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness81.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.85:1
Contrast with white7.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#A0AEE9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#16245F
Analogous#5F2C16, #495F16
Triadic#165F51, #51165F
Split complementary#16495F, #2D165F
Tetradic#165F2C, #16245F, #5F1648
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R95
G81
B22
Red95 (37.3%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue48.49°
Saturation (HSL)62.39%
Lightness22.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5F · G 51 · B 16
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