Colour

#6C6336

#6C6336
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6C6336 is a yellow with RGB values 108, 99, 54 and HSL 50°, 33%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#6C6336

RGBrgb(108, 99, 54)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.3882, 0.2118

RGB percentages42.4%, 38.8%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(50, 33.3%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 50%, 42.4%)

CMYK0%, 8.3%, 50%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,103,286

CSS custom property--colour: #6C6336;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12378WCAG 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 6.04:1

Contrast with white6.04:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#626262

Inverted#939CC9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B6132no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#6D6438no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#735D58no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.1 Dim grey · ΔE 27.1 Gray · ΔE 29.4 Olive · ΔE 33 Saddle brown · ΔE 33.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#363F6C

Analogous#6C4836, #5A6C36

Triadic#366C63, #63366C

Split complementary#365A6C, #48366C

Tetradic#366C48, #363F6C, #6C365A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CFC79F

Lighter +30%#BEB37D

Lighter +20%#AD9F5B

Lighter +10%#8E8247

Darker −10%#4A4425

Darker −20%#282514

Darker −30%#060503

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#807122

Less saturated −25%#58564A

Channel breakdown

R108

G99

B54

Red108 (42.4%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness31.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6C · G 63 · B 36

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