Recognised as Colour

#6A600D

#6A600D
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#6A600D is a yellow with RGB values 106, 96, 13 and HSL 54°, 78%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#6A600D

RGBrgb(106, 96, 13)

RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.3765, 0.051

RGB percentages41.6%, 37.6%, 5.1%

HSLhsl(53.5, 78.2%, 23.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.5, 87.7%, 41.6%)

CMYK0%, 9.4%, 87.7%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,971,405

CSS custom property--colour: #6A600D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11459WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness93.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.38:1

Contrast with white6.38:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#959FF2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6A5D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6D6114no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Tritanopia#735851no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 18.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.1 Olivedrab · ΔE 27.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 30.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 32 Dark khaki · ΔE 33.5

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 18.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0D176A

Analogous#6A320D, #456A0D

Triadic#0D6A60, #600D6A

Split complementary#0D466A, #310D6A

Tetradic#0D6A32, #0D176A, #6A0D46

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBDB58

Lighter +30%#E5D12B

Lighter +20%#C5B218

Lighter +10%#978913

Darker −10%#3D3707

Darker −20%#0F0E02

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#776A00

Less saturated −25%#5B541C

Channel breakdown

R106

G96

B13

Red106 (41.6%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue13 (5.1%)

Hue53.55°

Saturation (HSL)78.15%

Lightness23.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6A · G 60 · B 0D

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