Recognised as Colour

#665B2B

#665B2B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#665B2B is a yellow with RGB values 102, 91, 43 and HSL 49°, 41%, 28%. 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

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HEX#665B2B

RGBrgb(102, 91, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.4, 0.3569, 0.1686

RGB percentages40%, 35.7%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(48.8, 40.7%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 57.8%, 40%)

CMYK0%, 10.8%, 57.8%, 60%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,708,011

CSS custom property--colour: #665B2B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10481WCAG 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#99A4D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#635927no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#665D2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#6E5550no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.1 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

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.9 Dim grey · ΔE 29.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.3 Olive · ΔE 32.4 Gray · ΔE 32.6 Sienna · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B3666

Analogous#663D2B, #54662B

Triadic#2B665B, #5B2B66

Split complementary#2B5466, #3D2B66

Tetradic#2B663D, #2B3666, #662B54

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CFC38E

Lighter +30%#C0B06A

Lighter +20%#AE9B49

Lighter +10%#8A7B3A

Darker −10%#423B1C

Darker −20%#1E1B0D

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#786619

Less saturated −25%#54503D

Channel breakdown

R102

G91

B43

Red102 (40%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue48.81°

Saturation (HSL)40.69%

Lightness28.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 66 · G 5B · B 2B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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