Colour

#655A19

#655A19
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#655A19 is a yellow with RGB values 101, 90, 25 and HSL 51°, 60%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#655A19

RGBrgb(101, 90, 25)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.3529, 0.098

RGB percentages39.6%, 35.3%, 9.8%

HSLhsl(51.3, 60.3%, 24.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.3, 75.2%, 39.6%)

CMYK0%, 10.9%, 75.2%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,642,201

CSS custom property--colour: #655A19;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness88.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.93:1

Contrast with white6.93:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#9AA5E6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#63570Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Deuteranopia#665B1Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#6D534Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17.1 Olive · ΔE 25.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 30.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 32.1 Sienna · ΔE 33.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 35.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 17.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#192465

Analogous#653419, #4A6519

Triadic#19655A, #5A1965

Split complementary#194A65, #341965

Tetradic#196534, #192465, #65194A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DBCC6F

Lighter +30%#D1BD46

Lighter +20%#B7A32D

Lighter +10%#8E7E23

Darker −10%#3C360F

Darker −20%#131105

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#756509

Less saturated −25%#554F29

Channel breakdown

R101

G90

B25

Red101 (39.6%)

Green90 (35.3%)

Blue25 (9.8%)

Hue51.32°

Saturation (HSL)60.32%

Lightness24.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 65 · G 5A · B 19

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