Colour

#6B622F

#6B622F
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6B622F is a yellow with RGB values 107, 98, 47 and HSL 51°, 39%, 30%. 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

#6B622F#6B622F

HEX#6B622F

RGBrgb(107, 98, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.3843, 0.1843

RGB percentages42%, 38.4%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(51, 39%, 30.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51, 56.1%, 42%)

CMYK0%, 8.4%, 56.1%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,037,487

CSS custom property--colour: #6B622F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12066WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.5 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#606060

Inverted#949DD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6A5F2Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6D6331no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#735C56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26 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

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15 Olive · ΔE 30.1 Dim grey · ΔE 30.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 32.4 Gray · ΔE 32.6 Sienna · ΔE 33.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2F386B

Analogous#6B442F, #566B2F

Triadic#2F6B62, #622F6B

Split complementary#2F566B, #442F6B

Tetradic#2F6B44, #2F386B, #6B2F56

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D1C895

Lighter +30%#C1B572

Lighter +20%#B1A34F

Lighter +10%#8E823F

Darker −10%#48421F

Darker −20%#242110

Darker −30%#010100

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7E6F1C

Less saturated −25%#585542

Channel breakdown

R107

G98

B47

Red107 (42%)

Green98 (38.4%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue51°

Saturation (HSL)38.96%

Lightness30.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6B · G 62 · B 2F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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