Colour

#605F16

#605F16
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#605F16 is a yellow with RGB values 96, 95, 22 and HSL 59°, 63%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#605F16#605F16

HEX#605F16

RGBrgb(96, 95, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.3725, 0.0863

RGB percentages37.6%, 37.3%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(59.2, 62.7%, 23.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(59.2, 77.1%, 37.6%)

CMYK0%, 1%, 77.1%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,315,798

CSS custom property--colour: #605F16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10729WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.68:1

Contrast with white6.68:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A

Inverted#9FA0E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#675B08no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#685D1Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Tritanopia#675851no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 13.4 Olive · ΔE 21.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 26.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 34.3 Dark green · ΔE 34.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 35.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 13.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#161760

Analogous#603A16, #3C6016

Triadic#16605F, #5F1660

Split complementary#163C60, #3A1660

Tetradic#16603A, #161760, #60163C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DCDA66

Lighter +30%#D2D03D

Lighter +20%#B3B129

Lighter +10%#898820

Darker −10%#37360C

Darker −20%#0D0D03

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6F6D07

Less saturated −25%#515125

Channel breakdown

R96

G95

B22

Red96 (37.6%)

Green95 (37.3%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue59.19°

Saturation (HSL)62.71%

Lightness23.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 60 · G 5F · B 16

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