Colour

#5F5F4A

#5F5F4A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5F5F4A is a yellow with RGB values 95, 95, 74 and HSL 60°, 12%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5F5F4A#5F5F4A

HEX#5F5F4A

RGBrgb(95, 95, 74)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.3725, 0.2902

RGB percentages37.3%, 37.3%, 29%

HSLhsl(60, 12.4%, 33.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 22.1%, 37.3%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 22.1%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,250,314

CSS custom property--colour: #5F5F4A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11112WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness92.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.52:1

Contrast with white6.52:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D

Inverted#A0A0B5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#635D49no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#635E4Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#625C59no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 13.5 Gray · ΔE 18.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.9 Slate grey · ΔE 26.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 28.3

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 13.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4A4A5F

Analogous#5F554A, #555F4A

Triadic#4A5F5F, #5F4A5F

Split complementary#4A555F, #554A5F

Tetradic#4A5F55, #4A4A5F, #5F4A55

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C3C3B2

Lighter +30%#ADAD95

Lighter +20%#969679

Lighter +10%#7C7C60

Darker −10%#424234

Darker −20%#26261D

Darker −30%#090907

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#747435

Less saturated −25%#555555

Channel breakdown

R95

G95

B74

Red95 (37.3%)

Green95 (37.3%)

Blue74 (29%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)12.43%

Lightness33.14%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR 5F · G 5F · B 4A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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