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Recognised as Colour

#6B6028

  • #6B6028
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6B6028 is a yellow with RGB values 107, 96, 40 and HSL 50°, 46%, 29%. 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

#6B6028#6B6028
HEX#6B6028
RGBrgb(107, 96, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.3765, 0.1569
RGB percentages42%, 37.6%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(50.1, 45.6%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.1, 62.6%, 42%)
CMYK0%, 10.3%, 62.6%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,036,968
CSS custom property--colour: #6B6028;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11645WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.31:1
Contrast with white6.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#949FD7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#695E22no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C622Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#735954no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15.8Olive · ΔE 28Saddle brown · ΔE 31Sienna · ΔE 32.9Olivedrab · ΔE 33.2Dim grey · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#28336B
Analogous#6B3E28, #556B28
Triadic#286B60, #60286B
Split complementary#28556B, #3E286B
Tetradic#286B3E, #28336B, #6B2855

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4C88B
Lighter +30%#C6B666
Lighter +20%#B5A344
Lighter +10%#908136
Darker −10%#463F1A
Darker −20%#211D0C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7D6C16
Less saturated −25%#59543A

Channel breakdown

R107
G96
B40
Red107 (42%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue50.15°
Saturation (HSL)45.58%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6B · G 60 · B 28

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