Colour

#655D3F

#655D3F
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#655D3F is a yellow with RGB values 101, 93, 63 and HSL 47°, 23%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#655D3F#655D3F

HEX#655D3F

RGBrgb(101, 93, 63)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.3647, 0.2471

RGB percentages39.6%, 36.5%, 24.7%

HSLhsl(47.4, 23.2%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.4, 37.6%, 39.6%)

CMYK0%, 7.9%, 37.6%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,643,007

CSS custom property--colour: #655D3F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10954WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness92.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.58:1

Contrast with white6.58:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D

Inverted#9AA2C0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#635C3Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#655E40no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#6B5955no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 19.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.1 Gray · ΔE 23.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.6 Slate grey · ΔE 31.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 32.8

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3F4765

Analogous#654A3F, #5A653F

Triadic#3F655D, #5D3F65

Split complementary#3F5A65, #4A3F65

Tetradic#3F654A, #3F4765, #653F5A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C8C2A8

Lighter +30%#B5AB88

Lighter +20%#A19569

Lighter +10%#847A53

Darker −10%#46402B

Darker −20%#262318

Darker −30%#070604

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7A692B

Less saturated −25%#525252

Channel breakdown

R101

G93

B63

Red101 (39.6%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue63 (24.7%)

Hue47.37°

Saturation (HSL)23.17%

Lightness32.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 65 · G 5D · B 3F

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