Colour

#655A1A

#655A1A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#655A1A is a yellow with RGB values 101, 90, 26 and HSL 51°, 59%, 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#655A1A

RGBrgb(101, 90, 26)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.3529, 0.102

RGB percentages39.6%, 35.3%, 10.2%

HSLhsl(51.2, 59.1%, 24.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.2, 74.3%, 39.6%)

CMYK0%, 10.9%, 74.3%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,642,202

CSS custom property--colour: #655A1A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10154WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness88.8 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#9AA5E5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#635711no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#665B1Eno 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 32.1 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 Olive · ΔE 25.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 30.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 32.3 Sienna · ΔE 33.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 35.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1A2565

Analogous#65341A, #4A651A

Triadic#1A655A, #5A1A65

Split complementary#1A4A65, #351A65

Tetradic#1A6535, #1A2565, #651A4A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DACB71

Lighter +30%#D0BC48

Lighter +20%#B6A22F

Lighter +10%#8E7E24

Darker −10%#3C3610

Darker −20%#141205

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#75650A

Less saturated −25%#554F2A

Channel breakdown

R101

G90

B26

Red101 (39.6%)

Green90 (35.3%)

Blue26 (10.2%)

Hue51.2°

Saturation (HSL)59.06%

Lightness24.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 65 · G 5A · B 1A

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