Recognised as Colour

#6A6943

#6A6943
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6A6943 is a yellow with RGB values 106, 105, 67 and HSL 58°, 23%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#6A6943

RGBrgb(106, 105, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.4118, 0.2627

RGB percentages41.6%, 41.2%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(58.5, 22.5%, 33.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(58.5, 36.8%, 41.6%)

CMYK0%, 0.9%, 36.8%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,973,763

CSS custom property--colour: #6A6943;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13573WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.65:1

Contrast with white5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#666666

Inverted#9596BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F6640no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#706845no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Tritanopia#6F645Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15.7 Dim grey · ΔE 22.4 Gray · ΔE 24.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.7 Tan · ΔE 33.4 Slate grey · ΔE 33.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#43446A

Analogous#6A5643, #586A43

Triadic#436A69, #69436A

Split complementary#43586A, #56436A

Tetradic#436A56, #43446A, #6A4358

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CBCBAE

Lighter +30%#B8B78E

Lighter +20%#A4A36F

Lighter +10%#898857

Darker −10%#4B4A2F

Darker −20%#2C2B1B

Darker −30%#0C0C08

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#807E2D

Less saturated −25%#575757

Channel breakdown

R106

G105

B67

Red106 (41.6%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue58.46°

Saturation (HSL)22.54%

Lightness33.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6A · G 69 · B 43

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