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Recognised as Colour

#5F6429

  • #5F6429
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5F6429 is a yellow with RGB values 95, 100, 41 and HSL 65°, 42%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#5F6429#5F6429
HEX#5F6429
RGBrgb(95, 100, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.3922, 0.1608
RGB percentages37.3%, 39.2%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(65.1, 41.8%, 27.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.1, 59%, 39.2%)
CMYK5%, 0%, 59%, 60.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,251,561
CSS custom property--colour: #5F6429;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11707WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.28:1
Contrast with white6.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#A09BD6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B5F23no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#6B612Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Tritanopia#655E57no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 8Olive · ΔE 26.9Olivedrab · ΔE 28.1Sea green · ΔE 32.9Dark khaki · ΔE 33.5Dark green · ΔE 34
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 8.01, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2E2964
Analogous#644C29, #426429
Triadic#295F64, #64295F
Split complementary#294164, #4C2964
Tetradic#29644C, #2E2964, #642941

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C9CF8A
Lighter +30%#B9C066
Lighter +20%#A4AC47
Lighter +10%#818838
Darker −10%#3D401A
Darker −20%#1A1C0B
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6E7617
Less saturated −25%#50523B

Channel breakdown

R95
G100
B41
Red95 (37.3%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue65.08°
Saturation (HSL)41.84%
Lightness27.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5F · G 64 · B 29

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