Yellow

The color #536240 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 83, 98, 64 and HSL values of 86°, 21%, 32%.

Color Values for #536240

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HEX:
#536240
RGB:
rgb(83,98,64) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(86,21%,32%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(15%, 0%, 35%, 62%) Copied!

Color Composition of #536240

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #536240. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 32.5%
Green: 38.4%
Blue: 25.1%

Contrast Analysis for #536240

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 #536240

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #536240

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

Complementary Colors for #536240

The complementary color for #536240 is #4F4063. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #536240

The analogous colors for #536240 are #636040 and #436340. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #536240

The triadic colors for #536240 are #405463 and #634054. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #536240

These are the darker variations of #536240. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #424E33 and #323B26. This progression shows how #536240 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #536240

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #758166 and #98A18C. This progression shows how #536240. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #536240

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #536240. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #536240

Companies and brands that incorporate #536240 in their visual identity.

#536240 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #536240. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #536240 is a yellow with RGB values of 83, 98, 64 and HSL values of 86°, 21%, 32%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #536240 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.