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Recognised as Colour

#6A6034

  • #6A6034
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6A6034 is a yellow with RGB values 106, 96, 52 and HSL 49°, 34%, 31%. 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

#6A6034#6A6034
HEX#6A6034
RGBrgb(106, 96, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.3765, 0.2039
RGB percentages41.6%, 37.6%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(48.9, 34.2%, 31%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.9, 50.9%, 41.6%)
CMYK0%, 9.4%, 50.9%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,971,444
CSS custom property--colour: #6A6034;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11678WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.3:1
Contrast with white6.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#959FCB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#685E30no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6B6136no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#715A56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.8Dim grey · ΔE 26.8Gray · ΔE 29.5Saddle brown · ΔE 32.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.9Sienna · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#343E6A
Analogous#6A4534, #596A34
Triadic#346A60, #60346A
Split complementary#34596A, #45346A
Tetradic#346A45, #343E6A, #6A3459

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEC59C
Lighter +30%#BEB179
Lighter +20%#AD9D57
Lighter +10%#8C7F45
Darker −10%#484123
Darker −20%#262212
Darker −30%#030302
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7E6C20
Less saturated −25%#565448

Channel breakdown

R106
G96
B52
Red106 (41.6%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue48.89°
Saturation (HSL)34.18%
Lightness30.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6A · G 60 · B 34

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