Yellow

The color #515A38 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 90, 56 and HSL values of 76°, 23%, 29%.

Color Values for #515A38

Below are the different color format representations for #515A38. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#515A38
RGB:
rgb(81,90,56) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(76,23%,29%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(10%, 0%, 38%, 65%) Copied!

Color Composition of #515A38

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #515A38. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 35.3%
Blue: 22%

Contrast Analysis for #515A38

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #515A38

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #515A38

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #515A38

The complementary color for #515A38 is #42395B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #515A38

The analogous colors for #515A38 are #5B5339 and #415B39. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #515A38

The triadic colors for #515A38 are #39525B and #5B3952. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #515A38

These are the darker variations of #515A38. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #41482D and #313622. This progression shows how #515A38 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #515A38

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #747B60 and #979C88. This progression shows how #515A38. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #515A38

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #515A38. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #515A38

Companies and brands that incorporate #515A38 in their visual identity.

#515A38 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #515A38. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #515A38 is a yellow with RGB values of 81, 90, 56 and HSL values of 76°, 23%, 29%.

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