Recognised as Colour

#605D4C

#605D4C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#605D4C is a yellow with RGB values 96, 93, 76 and HSL 51°, 12%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#605D4C#605D4C

HEX#605D4C

RGBrgb(96, 93, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.3647, 0.298

RGB percentages37.6%, 36.5%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(51, 11.6%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51, 20.8%, 37.6%)

CMYK0%, 3.1%, 20.8%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,315,340

CSS custom property--colour: #605D4C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10837WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness92.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.63:1

Contrast with white6.63:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#9FA2B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#605C4Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#615D4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#635A58no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 11.6 Gray · ΔE 17.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.8 Slate grey · ΔE 24.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 11.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4C4F60

Analogous#60534C, #59604C

Triadic#4C605D, #5D4C60

Split complementary#4C5960, #534C60

Tetradic#4C6053, #4C4F60, #604C59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C4C1B4

Lighter +30%#ADAA98

Lighter +20%#97937B

Lighter +10%#7C7963

Darker −10%#444135

Darker −20%#27261F

Darker −30%#0B0A08

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#766C37

Less saturated −25%#565656

Channel breakdown

R96

G93

B76

Red96 (37.6%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue51°

Saturation (HSL)11.63%

Lightness33.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 60 · G 5D · B 4C

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Colour harmonies

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