Colour

#655B16

#655B16
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#655B16 is a yellow with RGB values 101, 91, 22 and HSL 52°, 64%, 24%. 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

#655B16#655B16

HEX#655B16

RGBrgb(101, 91, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.3569, 0.0863

RGB percentages39.6%, 35.7%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(52.4, 64.2%, 24.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.4, 78.2%, 39.6%)

CMYK0%, 9.9%, 78.2%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,642,454

CSS custom property--colour: #655B16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10307WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness89.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.86:1

Contrast with white6.86:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#9AA4E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#64580Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#675C1Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#6D544Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17 Olive · ΔE 24 Olivedrab · ΔE 30.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 31 Sienna · ΔE 34.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 34.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 17.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#162065

Analogous#653316, #476516

Triadic#16655B, #5B1665

Split complementary#164865, #331665

Tetradic#166534, #162065, #651648

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DECF69

Lighter +30%#D5C23F

Lighter +20%#B9A628

Lighter +10%#8F811F

Darker −10%#3B350D

Darker −20%#111004

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#746607

Less saturated −25%#565025

Channel breakdown

R101

G91

B22

Red101 (39.6%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue52.41°

Saturation (HSL)64.23%

Lightness24.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 65 · G 5B · B 16

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