#5F6607

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #5F6607

Visually, #5F6607 is defined as a vivid yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olive. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 102 parts green, and 7 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 7% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 64.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F6607
RGB95, 102, 7
HSL64.4°, 87.2%, 21.4%
CMYK7%, 0%, 93%, 60%
HSV64.4°, 93.1%, 40.0%
LAB41.1, -14.2, 45.7
XYZ9.5, 12.0, 2.0
Decimal6252039

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.39:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.88:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F6607; }
.text-color { color: #5F6607; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F6607; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000