#5F7516

A dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #5F7516

The hex code #5F7516 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Olivedrab. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 117 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 19% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F7516
RGB95, 117, 22
HSL73.9°, 68.3%, 27.3%
CMYK19%, 0%, 81%, 54%
HSV73.9°, 81.2%, 45.9%
LAB45.9, -21.6, 45.7
XYZ11.2, 15.2, 3.1
Decimal6255894

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.04:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F7516; }
.text-color { color: #5F7516; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F7516; }

Similar Colors

Olivedrab
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