All About Color #5E4E17

#5E4E17

About #5E4E17

#5E4E17 is a dark yellow color with the hex code #5E4E17. In RGB it is red 94, green 78, blue 23; in HSL it is hue 46°, saturation 61%, lightness 23%; in CMYK it is 0%, 17%, 76%, 63%. Its contrast ratio is 8.15:1 on white and 2.58:1 on black.

#5E4E17 Color Conversion

Hex triplet5E, 4E, 17
CMYK0.00%, 17.02%, 75.53%, 63.14%
RGB Decimal94, 78, 23
HSL46°, 61%, 23%
RGB Octal136, 116, 27
HSV (HSB)46.48°, 75.53%, 36.86%
RGB Binary1011110, 1001110, 10111
CIE-L*AB33.75, -0.04, 33.56
RGB Percent36.86%, 30.59%, 9.02%
CIE-L*CH33.75, 33.56, 90.07
XYZ7.50, 7.89, 1.94
CIE-L*UV33.75, 13.11, 31.16
xyY0.43, 0.46, 7.89
Hunter-Lab28.09, -1.53, 15.57
RYB17.12%, 36.86%, 9.02%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5E4E17 on a dark background: contrast 2.58:1, fails WCAG AA.
#5E4E17 on a light background: contrast 8.15:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5E4E17, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5E4E17 · #A88B29 · #151105 · #17285E · #2947A8

Analogous palette

#5E1728 · #5E2A17 · #5E4E17 · #4B5E17 · #285E17

Triadic palette

#5E4E17 · #175E4E · #4E175E · #A88B29 · #29A88B

Tetradic palette

#5E4E17 · #175E2A · #17285E · #5E174B · #151105

Monochromatic palette

#151105 · #211B08 · #5E4E17 · #9C8026 · #D0AE3E

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