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Colour

#5F540B

  • #5F540B
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5F540B is a yellow with RGB values 95, 84, 11 and HSL 52°, 79%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#5F540B#5F540B
HEX#5F540B
RGBrgb(95, 84, 11)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.3294, 0.0431
RGB percentages37.3%, 32.9%, 4.3%
HSLhsl(52.1, 79.2%, 20.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.1, 88.4%, 37.3%)
CMYK0%, 11.6%, 88.4%, 62.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,247,435
CSS custom property--colour: #5F540B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08798WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.61:1
Contrast with white7.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#A0ABF4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5D5100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#605511no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#674D47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0B165F
Analogous#5F2A0B, #405F0B
Triadic#0B5F54, #540B5F
Split complementary#0B405F, #2A0B5F
Tetradic#0B5F2A, #0B165F, #5F0B40

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EAD54C
Lighter +30%#E5CB1E
Lighter +20%#BAA516
Lighter +10%#8D7C10
Darker −10%#312C06
Darker −20%#040300
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6A5C00
Less saturated −25%#524A18

Channel breakdown

R95
G84
B11
Red95 (37.3%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue11 (4.3%)
Hue52.14°
Saturation (HSL)79.25%
Lightness20.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5F · G 54 · B 0B

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