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Recognised as Colour

#685D07

  • #685D07
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#685D07 is a yellow with RGB values 104, 93, 7 and HSL 53°, 87%, 22%. 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

#685D07#685D07
HEX#685D07
RGBrgb(104, 93, 7)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.3647, 0.0275
RGB percentages40.8%, 36.5%, 2.7%
HSLhsl(53.2, 87.4%, 21.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.2, 93.3%, 40.8%)
CMYK0%, 10.6%, 93.3%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,839,559
CSS custom property--colour: #685D07;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.65:1
Contrast with white6.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#97A2F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#675A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A5E10no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Tritanopia#71554Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 19.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.1Olivedrab · ΔE 28.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 30.7Saddle brown · ΔE 31.4Peru · ΔE 34.6
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 19.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#071268
Analogous#682D07, #426807
Triadic#07685D, #5D0768
Split complementary#074368, #2C0768
Tetradic#07682D, #071268, #680743

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3DF48
Lighter +30%#EFD719
Lighter +20%#C8B20D
Lighter +10%#98880A
Darker −10%#383204
Darker −20%#080801
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6F6200
Less saturated −25%#5A5215

Channel breakdown

R104
G93
B7
Red104 (40.8%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue7 (2.7%)
Hue53.2°
Saturation (HSL)87.39%
Lightness21.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 68 · G 5D · B 07

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