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Colour

#5F5300

  • #5F5300
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5F5300 is a yellow with RGB values 95, 83, 0 and HSL 52°, 100%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#5F5300#5F5300
HEX#5F5300
RGBrgb(95, 83, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.3255, 0
RGB percentages37.3%, 32.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(52.4, 100%, 18.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.4, 100%, 37.3%)
CMYK0%, 12.6%, 100%, 62.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,247,168
CSS custom property--colour: #5F5300;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.71:1
Contrast with white7.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#A0ACFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5D5000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#605508no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#684C45no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 21.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#000C5F
Analogous#5F2400, #3B5F00
Triadic#005F53, #53005F
Split complementary#003B5F, #24005F
Tetradic#005F24, #000C5F, #5F003B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFE42C
Lighter +30%#F8D900
Lighter +20%#C5AC00
Lighter +10%#928000
Darker −10%#2C2600
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5F5300
Less saturated −25%#534A0C

Channel breakdown

R95
G83
B0
Red95 (37.3%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue52.42°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness18.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5F · G 53 · B 00

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