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Colour

#6B6829

  • #6B6829
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6B6829 is a yellow with RGB values 107, 104, 41 and HSL 57°, 45%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#6B6829#6B6829
HEX#6B6829
RGBrgb(107, 104, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.4078, 0.1608
RGB percentages42%, 40.8%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(57.3, 44.6%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.3, 61.7%, 42%)
CMYK0%, 2.8%, 61.7%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,039,017
CSS custom property--colour: #6B6829;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13187WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.77:1
Contrast with white5.77:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#9497D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#706422no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Deuteranopia#72672Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Tritanopia#73615Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 11.9Olive · ΔE 23.9Olivedrab · ΔE 27.7Dark khaki · ΔE 30.6Saddle brown · ΔE 35.2Dim grey · ΔE 36
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 11.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#292C6B
Analogous#6B4729, #4D6B29
Triadic#296B68, #68296B
Split complementary#294D6B, #47296B
Tetradic#296B47, #292C6B, #6B294D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D3D08D
Lighter +30%#C5C168
Lighter +20%#B5B045
Lighter +10%#908C37
Darker −10%#46441B
Darker −20%#21200D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7E7917
Less saturated −25%#59573C

Channel breakdown

R107
G104
B41
Red107 (42%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue57.27°
Saturation (HSL)44.59%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6B · G 68 · B 29

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