Dark Yellow

The color #5A5A17 is a dark yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 90, 90, 23 and HSL values of 60°, 59%, 22%.

Color Values for #5A5A17

Below are the different color format representations for #5A5A17. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#5A5A17
RGB:
rgb(90,90,23) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(60,59%,22%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 0%, 74%, 65%) Copied!

Color Composition of #5A5A17

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #5A5A17. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 35.3%
Green: 35.3%
Blue: 9%

Contrast Analysis for #5A5A17

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 #5A5A17

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #5A5A17

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

Complementary Colors for #5A5A17

The complementary color for #5A5A17 is #171759. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #5A5A17

The analogous colors for #5A5A17 are #593817 and #385917. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #5A5A17

The triadic colors for #5A5A17 are #175959 and #591759. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #5A5A17

These are the darker variations of #5A5A17. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #484812 and #36360E. This progression shows how #5A5A17 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #5A5A17

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #7B7B45 and #9C9C74. This progression shows how #5A5A17. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #5A5A17

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #5A5A17. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #5A5A17

Companies and brands that incorporate #5A5A17 in their visual identity.

#5A5A17 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #5A5A17. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #5A5A17 is a dark yellow with RGB values of 90, 90, 23 and HSL values of 60°, 59%, 22%.

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