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Colour

#685D11

  • #685D11
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#685D11 is a yellow with RGB values 104, 93, 17 and HSL 52°, 72%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#685D11#685D11
HEX#685D11
RGBrgb(104, 93, 17)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.3647, 0.0667
RGB percentages40.8%, 36.5%, 6.7%
HSLhsl(52.4, 71.9%, 23.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.4, 83.7%, 40.8%)
CMYK0%, 10.6%, 83.7%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,839,569
CSS custom property--colour: #685D11;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.64:1
Contrast with white6.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#97A2EE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#675A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A5E17no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#71554Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.4Olive · ΔE 21.4Olivedrab · ΔE 29.5Saddle brown · ΔE 30.8Dark goldenrod · ΔE 32.4Dark khaki · ΔE 34.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#111C68
Analogous#683111, #486811
Triadic#11685D, #5D1168
Split complementary#114868, #311168
Tetradic#116831, #111C68, #681148

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5D460
Lighter +30%#DEC834
Lighter +20%#C0AB1F
Lighter +10%#948418
Darker −10%#3C360A
Darker −20%#100F03
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#776802
Less saturated −25%#595220

Channel breakdown

R104
G93
B17
Red104 (40.8%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue17 (6.7%)
Hue52.41°
Saturation (HSL)71.9%
Lightness23.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 68 · G 5D · B 11

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