Colour

#655C22

#655C22
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#655C22 is a yellow with RGB values 101, 92, 34 and HSL 52°, 50%, 26%. 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

#655C22#655C22

HEX#655C22

RGBrgb(101, 92, 34)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.3608, 0.1333

RGB percentages39.6%, 36.1%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(51.9, 49.6%, 26.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.9, 66.3%, 39.6%)

CMYK0%, 8.9%, 66.3%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,642,722

CSS custom property--colour: #655C22;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.76:1

Contrast with white6.76:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A

Inverted#9AA3DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#65591Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#675D25no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#6D5550no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15.3 Olive · ΔE 27.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 32.9 Sienna · ΔE 34 Dim grey · ΔE 34.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#222B65

Analogous#653A22, #4D6522

Triadic#22655C, #5C2265

Split complementary#224D65, #3A2265

Tetradic#22653A, #222B65, #65224D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4C97F

Lighter +30%#C7B859

Lighter +20%#B1A23C

Lighter +10%#8B7F2F

Darker −10%#3F3915

Darker −20%#191608

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#766811

Less saturated −25%#545033

Channel breakdown

R101

G92

B34

Red101 (39.6%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue51.94°

Saturation (HSL)49.63%

Lightness26.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 65 · G 5C · B 22

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Colour values

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