Colour

#665F42

#665F42
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#665F42 is a yellow with RGB values 102, 95, 66 and HSL 48°, 21%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#665F42

RGBrgb(102, 95, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.4, 0.3725, 0.2588

RGB percentages40%, 37.3%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(48.3, 21.4%, 32.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.3, 35.3%, 40%)

CMYK0%, 6.9%, 35.3%, 60%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,709,058

CSS custom property--colour: #665F42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11403WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.4:1

Contrast with white6.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#99A0BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#655D40no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#676043no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#6B5B57no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 18.3 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.2 Gray · ΔE 22.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.1 Slate grey · ΔE 30.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 32.1

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 18.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#424966

Analogous#664D42, #5B6642

Triadic#42665F, #5F4266

Split complementary#425B66, #4D4266

Tetradic#42664D, #424966, #66425B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C9C3AB

Lighter +30%#B5AD8C

Lighter +20%#A1976D

Lighter +10%#857C56

Darker −10%#47422E

Darker −20%#28251A

Darker −30%#090806

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7B6C2D

Less saturated −25%#545454

Channel breakdown

R102

G95

B66

Red102 (40%)

Green95 (37.3%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue48.33°

Saturation (HSL)21.43%

Lightness32.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 66 · G 5F · B 42

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