#5F6D00
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #5F6D00
Visually, #5F6D00 is defined as a vivid yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Olive. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 109, and 0.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 13% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 57% Black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F6D00
RGB95, 109, 0
HSL67.7°, 100.0%, 21.4%
CMYK13%, 0%, 100%, 57%
HSV67.7°, 100.0%, 42.7%
LAB43.3, -18.2, 49.1
XYZ10.2, 13.4, 2.0
Decimal6253824
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.67:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F6D00;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F6D00;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F6D00;
}