#5f4e09

Color #5f4e09

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 22.18 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-900 #733e0a · ΔE 14.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5f4e09

RGB

rgb(95, 78, 9)

HSL

hsl(48.1, 82.7%, 20.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.1, 90.5%, 37.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 90.5%, 62.7%)

LAB

lab(33.78, -0.16, 39.09)

LCH

lch(33.78, 39.09, 90.23)

OKLCH

oklch(42.9%, 0.0837, 93.56)

HWB

hwb(48.1, 3.5%, 62.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#091a5f

Analogous

#5f2309

#5f4e09

#455f09

Triadic

#5f4e09

#095f4e

#4e095f

Split-complementary

#5f4e09

#09455f

#23095f

Tetradic

#5f4e09

#1a5f09

#091a5f

#4e095f

Square

#5f4e09

#095f23

#091a5f

#5f0945

Shades

Color #5f4e09 mixed toward black.

#4f4107

#3f3406

#302704

#201a03

#100d01

Tints

Color #5f4e09 mixed toward white.

#9d810f

#dbb315

#edcc46

#f3dd83

#f9eec1

Tones

Color #5f4e09 mixed toward gray.

#584a10

#514517

#4a411f

#423d26

#3b382d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.58:1

White text reads better on this background (8.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#585827 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#595a2c · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#5e3437 · ΔE 28.2

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f4e09;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f4e09]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#5f4e09 (#5f4e09) is rgb(95, 78, 9) in RGB.

No, #5f4e09 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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