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Recognised as Colour

#6B6136

  • #6B6136
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6B6136 is a yellow with RGB values 107, 97, 54 and HSL 49°, 33%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#6B6136#6B6136
HEX#6B6136
RGBrgb(107, 97, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.3804, 0.2118
RGB percentages42%, 38%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(48.7, 32.9%, 31.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 49.5%, 42%)
CMYK0%, 9.3%, 49.5%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,037,238
CSS custom property--colour: #6B6136;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11942WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.2:1
Contrast with white6.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#949EC9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#695F32no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6B6238no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#725B57no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17Dim grey · ΔE 26.2Gray · ΔE 28.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.5Saddle brown · ΔE 32.9Sienna · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 17.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#36406B
Analogous#6B4636, #5A6B36
Triadic#366B61, #61366B
Split complementary#365A6B, #47366B
Tetradic#366B46, #36406B, #6B365A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEC59F
Lighter +30%#BDB17D
Lighter +20%#AC9D5B
Lighter +10%#8D8047
Darker −10%#494225
Darker −20%#272414
Darker −30%#050503
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F6E22
Less saturated −25%#57544A

Channel breakdown

R107
G97
B54
Red107 (42%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue48.68°
Saturation (HSL)32.92%
Lightness31.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6B · G 61 · B 36

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