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#514B12

#514b12 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#514b12 is a color from the yellow family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 29.41% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.41% magenta, 77.78% yellow and 68.24% black. Its hue angle is 54.29°, with 63.64% saturation and 19.41% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 6.02.

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Relative luminance0.0683

Complementary

  1. #514b12
  2. #121851

Split complementary

  1. #514b12
  2. #123751
  3. #2c1251

Analogous

  1. #512c12
  2. #514b12
  3. #375112

Triadic

  1. #514b12
  2. #12514b
  3. #4b1251

Tetradic

  1. #514b12
  2. #185112
  3. #121851
  4. #4b1251

Square

  1. #514b12
  2. #12512c
  3. #121851
  4. #511237

Monochromatic

  1. #110f04
  2. #121104
  3. #514b12
  4. #908520
  5. #cebf2e

Shades

#514b12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #514b12
  2. #494410
  3. #413c0e
  4. #39350d
  5. #312d0b
  6. #292609
  7. #201e07
  8. #181705
  9. #100f04
  10. #080802
  11. #000000

Tints

#514b12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #514b12
  2. #625d2a
  3. #746f41
  4. #858159
  5. #979371
  6. #a8a589
  7. #b9b7a0
  8. #cbc9b8
  9. #dcdbd0
  10. #eeede7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#514b12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #514b12
  2. #56501d
  3. #5a5628
  4. #5f5b33
  5. #64603e
  6. #696649
  7. #6d6b54
  8. #72705f
  9. #77756a
  10. #7b7b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d4a3b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #524809 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #544b16 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #584540 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #52490d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #534b14 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #554833 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-514b12 {
  color: #514b12;
}
Background
.bg-514b12 {
  background-color: #514b12;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-514b12 {
  border: 2px solid #514b12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #514b12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 75 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 64% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-514b12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #514b12, #375112);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-514b12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 75 18 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 6.02 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 8.25 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 12.38 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 13.26 #704214 Sepia ΔE 16.07 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 16.09 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 16.33 #aeb4ed Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Army Green
#514b12  rgb(81, 75, 18)  hsl(54, 64%, 19%)  Army Green
#121851  rgb(18, 24, 81)  hsl(234, 64%, 19%)  Midnight Blue
#12514b  rgb(18, 81, 75)  hsl(174, 64%, 19%)  Dark Slate Gray
#4b1251  rgb(75, 18, 81)  hsl(294, 64%, 19%)  Byzantium