Yellow

The color #515D2C is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 93, 44 and HSL values of 75°, 36%, 27%.

Color Values for #515D2C

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HEX:
#515D2C
RGB:
rgb(81,93,44) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(75,36%,27%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(13%, 0%, 53%, 64%) Copied!

Color Composition of #515D2C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #515D2C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 36.5%
Blue: 17.3%

Contrast Analysis for #515D2C

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 #515D2C

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #515D2C

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

Complementary Colors for #515D2C

The complementary color for #515D2C is #382C5E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #515D2C

The analogous colors for #515D2C are #5E512C and #385E2C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #515D2C

The triadic colors for #515D2C are #2C515E and #5E2C51. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #515D2C

These are the darker variations of #515D2C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #414A23 and #31381A. This progression shows how #515D2C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #515D2C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #747D56 and #979E80. This progression shows how #515D2C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #515D2C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #515D2C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #515D2C

Companies and brands that incorporate #515D2C in their visual identity.

#515D2C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #515D2C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #515D2C is a yellow with RGB values of 81, 93, 44 and HSL values of 75°, 36%, 27%.

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