Colour

#5F5944

#5F5944
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5F5944 is a yellow with RGB values 95, 89, 68 and HSL 47°, 17%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5F5944#5F5944

HEX#5F5944

RGBrgb(95, 89, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.349, 0.2667

RGB percentages37.3%, 34.9%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(46.7, 16.6%, 32%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.7, 28.4%, 37.3%)

CMYK0%, 6.3%, 28.4%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,248,772

CSS custom property--colour: #5F5944;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09995WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness88.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7:1

Contrast with white7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#595959

Inverted#A0A6BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5E5843no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F5A45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#635653no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14.7 Gray · ΔE 20.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.1 Slate grey · ΔE 28 Light slate grey · ΔE 30.2

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#444A5F

Analogous#5F4B44, #585F44

Triadic#445F59, #59445F

Split complementary#44585F, #4B445F

Tetradic#445F4B, #444A5F, #5F4458

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C3BEAC

Lighter +30%#AEA78E

Lighter +20%#999070

Lighter +10%#7D7559

Darker −10%#413D2F

Darker −20%#242119

Darker −30%#060504

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#736430

Less saturated −25%#525252

Channel breakdown

R95

G89

B68

Red95 (37.3%)

Green89 (34.9%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue46.67°

Saturation (HSL)16.56%

Lightness31.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5F · G 59 · B 44

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