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Recognised as Colour

#6B6050

  • #6B6050
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6B6050 is a orange with RGB values 107, 96, 80 and HSL 36°, 14%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6B6050#6B6050
HEX#6B6050
RGBrgb(107, 96, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.3765, 0.3137
RGB percentages42%, 37.6%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(35.6, 14.4%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.6, 25.2%, 42%)
CMYK0%, 10.3%, 25.2%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,037,008
CSS custom property--colour: #6B6050;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.15:1
Contrast with white6.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#949FAF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#65604Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#676350no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#705D5Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 11.3Gray · ΔE 16.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.1Slate grey · ΔE 24.5Light slate grey · ΔE 26.6Rosy brown · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 11.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#505B6B
Analogous#6B5350, #696B50
Triadic#506B60, #60506B
Split complementary#50696B, #53506B
Tetradic#506B53, #505B6B, #6B5069

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CCC5BB
Lighter +30%#B6AC9E
Lighter +20%#A09381
Lighter +10%#887A66
Darker −10%#4E463A
Darker −20%#312C24
Darker −30%#13110F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#826439
Less saturated −25%#5E5E5E

Channel breakdown

R107
G96
B80
Red107 (42%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue35.56°
Saturation (HSL)14.44%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6B · G 60 · B 50

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