Colour

#696D4C

#696D4C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#696D4C is a yellow with RGB values 105, 109, 76 and HSL 67°, 18%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#696D4C#696D4C

HEX#696D4C

RGBrgb(105, 109, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.4275, 0.298

RGB percentages41.2%, 42.7%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(67.3, 17.8%, 36.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.3, 30.3%, 42.7%)

CMYK3.7%, 0%, 30.3%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,909,260

CSS custom property--colour: #696D4C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14462WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness104.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.4:1

Contrast with white5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#9692B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#726A4Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#726B4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Tritanopia#6D6964no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17.2 Dim grey · ΔE 19.5 Gray · ΔE 21.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 26 Slate grey · ΔE 30.1 Dark grey · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 17.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#504C6D

Analogous#6D604C, #596D4C

Triadic#4C696D, #6D4C69

Split complementary#4C596D, #614C6D

Tetradic#4C6D60, #504C6D, #6D4C59

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CBCDB8

Lighter +30%#B5B89A

Lighter +20%#9FA37C

Lighter +10%#868B61

Darker −10%#4C4F37

Darker −20%#2F3122

Darker −30%#12130D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7B8435

Less saturated −25%#5D5D5D

Channel breakdown

R105

G109

B76

Red105 (41.2%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue67.27°

Saturation (HSL)17.84%

Lightness36.27%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 69 · G 6D · B 4C

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Colour values

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