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Recognised as Colour

#655B32

  • #655B32
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#655B32 is a yellow with RGB values 101, 91, 50 and HSL 48°, 34%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#655B32#655B32
HEX#655B32
RGBrgb(101, 91, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.3569, 0.1961
RGB percentages39.6%, 35.7%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(48.2, 33.8%, 29.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.2, 50.5%, 39.6%)
CMYK0%, 9.9%, 50.5%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,642,482
CSS custom property--colour: #655B32;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10479WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.78:1
Contrast with white6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#9AA4CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#62592Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#655D34no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#6C5551no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 17.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#323C65
Analogous#654232, #566532
Triadic#32655B, #5B3265
Split complementary#325665, #423265
Tetradic#326542, #323C65, #653256

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CCC197
Lighter +30%#BBAD75
Lighter +20%#A99854
Lighter +10%#877A43
Darker −10%#433C21
Darker −20%#211E10
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#78661F
Less saturated −25%#525045

Channel breakdown

R101
G91
B50
Red101 (39.6%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue48.24°
Saturation (HSL)33.77%
Lightness29.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 65 · G 5B · B 32

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