Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#6B6653

  • #6B6653
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6B6653 is a yellow with RGB values 107, 102, 83 and HSL 48°, 13%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6B6653#6B6653
HEX#6B6653
RGBrgb(107, 102, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.4, 0.3255
RGB percentages42%, 40%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(47.5, 12.6%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.5, 22.4%, 42%)
CMYK0%, 4.7%, 22.4%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,038,547
CSS custom property--colour: #6B6653;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13253WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.75:1
Contrast with white5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#9499AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6A6552no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C6754no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6F6361no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 11.6Gray · ΔE 15.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.8Slate grey · ΔE 24.1Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.8Light slate grey · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 11.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#53586B
Analogous#6B5A53, #646B53
Triadic#536B66, #66536B
Split complementary#53646B, #5A536B
Tetradic#536B5A, #53586B, #6B5364

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CCC9BE
Lighter +30%#B6B2A1
Lighter +20%#A09A84
Lighter +10%#888169
Darker −10%#4E4B3D
Darker −20%#322F26
Darker −30%#151410
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#83743B
Less saturated −25%#5F5F5F

Channel breakdown

R107
G102
B83
Red107 (42%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue47.5°
Saturation (HSL)12.63%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6B · G 66 · B 53

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “6b6653” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.