Recognised as Colour

#605F4F

#605F4F
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#605F4F is a yellow with RGB values 96, 95, 79 and HSL 56°, 10%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#605F4F#605F4F

HEX#605F4F

RGBrgb(96, 95, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.3725, 0.3098

RGB percentages37.6%, 37.3%, 31%

HSLhsl(56.5, 9.7%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(56.5, 17.7%, 37.6%)

CMYK0%, 1%, 17.7%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,315,855

CSS custom property--colour: #605F4F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11236WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness93.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.47:1

Contrast with white6.47:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#9FA0B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#625E4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#635F50no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Tritanopia#635D5Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 10.7 Gray · ΔE 16.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.1 Slate grey · ΔE 23.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 25.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.8

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4F5060

Analogous#60574F, #59604F

Triadic#4F605F, #5F4F60

Split complementary#4F5960, #574F60

Tetradic#4F6057, #4F5060, #604F59

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C4C3B7

Lighter +30%#ADAC9B

Lighter +20%#96947F

Lighter +10%#7C7B66

Darker −10%#444338

Darker −20%#282821

Darker −30%#0C0C0A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#767239

Less saturated −25%#585858

Channel breakdown

R96

G95

B79

Red96 (37.6%)

Green95 (37.3%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue56.47°

Saturation (HSL)9.71%

Lightness34.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 60 · G 5F · B 4F

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