All About Color #5B520B

#5B520B

About #5B520B

#5B520B is a dark yellow color with the hex code #5B520B. In RGB it is red 91, green 82, blue 11; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 78%, lightness 20%; in CMYK it is 0%, 10%, 88%, 64%. Its contrast ratio is 7.90:1 on white and 2.66:1 on black.

#5B520B Color Conversion

Hex triplet5B, 52, 0B
CMYK0.00%, 9.89%, 87.91%, 64.31%
RGB Decimal91, 82, 11
HSL53°, 78%, 20%
RGB Octal133, 122, 13
HSV (HSB)53.25°, 87.91%, 35.69%
RGB Binary1011011, 1010010, 1011
CIE-L*AB34.57, -4.53, 38.96
RGB Percent35.69%, 32.16%, 4.31%
CIE-L*CH34.57, 39.23, 96.63
XYZ7.39, 8.28, 1.53
CIE-L*UV34.57, 8.65, 35.48
xyY0.43, 0.48, 8.28
Hunter-Lab28.78, -4.52, 17.00
RYB8.29%, 35.69%, 4.31%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5B520B on a dark background: contrast 2.66:1, fails WCAG AA.
#5B520B on a light background: contrast 7.90:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5B520B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5B520B · #AC9B15 · #171403 · #0B155B · #1527AC

Analogous palette

#5B0B15 · #5B2A0B · #5B520B · #3C5B0B · #155B0B

Triadic palette

#5B520B · #0B5B51 · #510B5B · #AC9B15 · #15AC9B

Tetradic palette

#5B520B · #0B5B2A · #0B155B · #5B0B3C · #171403

Monochromatic palette

#171403 · #171403 · #5B520B · #9F8F14 · #E3CC1C

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