Recognised as Colour

#6A6026

#6A6026
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6A6026 is a yellow with RGB values 106, 96, 38 and HSL 51°, 47%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#6A6026

RGBrgb(106, 96, 38)

RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.3765, 0.149

RGB percentages41.6%, 37.6%, 14.9%

HSLhsl(51.2, 47.2%, 28.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.2, 64.2%, 41.6%)

CMYK0%, 9.4%, 64.2%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,971,430

CSS custom property--colour: #6A6026;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1157WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.34:1

Contrast with white6.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#959FD9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#695D20no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C6129no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#725953no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15.4 Olive · ΔE 27.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 32.3 Sienna · ΔE 33.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 33.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#26306A

Analogous#6A3E26, #526A26

Triadic#266A60, #60266A

Split complementary#26526A, #3E266A

Tetradic#266A3E, #26306A, #6A2652

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4C988

Lighter +30%#C7B862

Lighter +20%#B5A441

Lighter +10%#908233

Darker −10%#443E19

Darker −20%#1F1C0B

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7C6D14

Less saturated −25%#585338

Channel breakdown

R106

G96

B38

Red106 (41.6%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue38 (14.9%)

Hue51.18°

Saturation (HSL)47.22%

Lightness28.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6A · G 60 · B 26

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