Colour

#655D00

#655D00
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#655D00 is a yellow with RGB values 101, 93, 0 and HSL 55°, 100%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#655D00#655D00

HEX#655D00

RGBrgb(101, 93, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.3647, 0

RGB percentages39.6%, 36.5%, 0%

HSLhsl(55.2, 100%, 19.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55.2, 100%, 39.6%)

CMYK0%, 7.9%, 100%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,642,944

CSS custom property--colour: #655D00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10595WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.73:1

Contrast with white6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#9AA2FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#675900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#695D0Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Tritanopia#6E554Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 18 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 27.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 30.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 33.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 35.2

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 17.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#000865

Analogous#652B00, #3B6500

Triadic#00655D, #5D0065

Split complementary#003B65, #2B0065

Tetradic#00652A, #000865, #65003A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFEF32

Lighter +30%#FEEA00

Lighter +20%#CBBB00

Lighter +10%#988C00

Darker −10%#322E00

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#655D00

Less saturated −25%#58520D

Channel breakdown

R101

G93

Red101 (39.6%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue55.25°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness19.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 65 · G 5D · B 00

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