Recognised as Colour

#6A6445

#6A6445
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6A6445 is a yellow with RGB values 106, 100, 69 and HSL 50°, 21%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6A6445

RGBrgb(106, 100, 69)

RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.3922, 0.2706

RGB percentages41.6%, 39.2%, 27.1%

HSLhsl(50.3, 21.1%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 34.9%, 41.6%)

CMYK0%, 5.7%, 34.9%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,972,485

CSS custom property--colour: #6A6445;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12608WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.96:1

Contrast with white5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#636363

Inverted#959BBA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6A6243no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C6546no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#70605Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 18.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20 Gray · ΔE 21.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.3 Slate grey · ΔE 31 Rosy brown · ΔE 31.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 18.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#454B6A

Analogous#6A5245, #5E6A45

Triadic#456A64, #64456A

Split complementary#455E6A, #51456A

Tetradic#456A52, #454B6A, #6A455E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CBC7B0

Lighter +30%#B7B191

Lighter +20%#A39B72

Lighter +10%#898159

Darker −10%#4B4731

Darker −20%#2C2A1D

Darker −30%#0D0D09

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#80732F

Less saturated −25%#585858

Channel breakdown

R106

G100

B69

Red106 (41.6%)

Green100 (39.2%)

Blue69 (27.1%)

Hue50.27°

Saturation (HSL)21.14%

Lightness34.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6A · G 64 · B 45

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