Recognised as Colour

#5F5C06

#5F5C06
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5F5C06 is a yellow with RGB values 95, 92, 6 and HSL 58°, 88%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#5F5C06#5F5C06

HEX#5F5C06

RGBrgb(95, 92, 6)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.3608, 0.0235

RGB percentages37.3%, 36.1%, 2.4%

HSLhsl(58, 88.1%, 19.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(58, 93.7%, 37.3%)

CMYK0%, 3.2%, 93.7%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,249,478

CSS custom property--colour: #5F5C06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness87.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.95:1

Contrast with white6.95:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#565656

Inverted#A0A3F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#655800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#665B10no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original

Tritanopia#67554Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17 Olive · ΔE 19.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 26.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 34.1 Dark green · ΔE 34.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 35.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#06095F

Analogous#5F3006, #365F06

Triadic#065F5C, #5C065F

Split complementary#06355F, #30065F

Tetradic#065F30, #06095F, #5F0635

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3ED3E

Lighter +30%#EFE70F

Lighter +20%#BFB90C

Lighter +10%#8F8A09

Darker −10%#2F2E03

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#656200

Less saturated −25%#525013

Channel breakdown

R95

G92

Red95 (37.3%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue6 (2.4%)

Hue57.98°

Saturation (HSL)88.12%

Lightness19.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5F · G 5C · B 06

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