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Recognised as Colour

#6B5F02

  • #6B5F02
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#6B5F02 is a yellow with RGB values 107, 95, 2 and HSL 53°, 96%, 21%. 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

#6B5F02#6B5F02
HEX#6B5F02
RGBrgb(107, 95, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.3725, 0.0078
RGB percentages42%, 37.3%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(53.1, 96.3%, 21.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.1, 98.1%, 42%)
CMYK0%, 11.2%, 98.1%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,036,674
CSS custom property--colour: #6B5F02;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11315WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.44:1
Contrast with white6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#94A0FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6A5C00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D600Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Tritanopia#745750no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 17.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#020E6B
Analogous#6B2B02, #426B02
Triadic#026B5F, #5F026B
Split complementary#02436B, #2A026B
Tetradic#026B2B, #020E6B, #6B0243

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FBE63E
Lighter +30%#FADF0C
Lighter +20%#CFB804
Lighter +10%#9D8B03
Darker −10%#393301
Darker −20%#070600
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6D6100
Less saturated −25%#5D5410

Channel breakdown

R107
G95
B2
Red107 (42%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue53.14°
Saturation (HSL)96.33%
Lightness21.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6B · G 5F · B 02

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