Recognised as Colour

#6C6341

#6C6341
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6C6341 is a yellow with RGB values 108, 99, 65 and HSL 47°, 25%, 34%. 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#6C6341

RGBrgb(108, 99, 65)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.3882, 0.2549

RGB percentages42.4%, 38.8%, 25.5%

HSLhsl(47.4, 24.9%, 33.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.4, 39.8%, 42.4%)

CMYK0%, 8.3%, 39.8%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,103,297

CSS custom property--colour: #6C6341;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6:1

Contrast with white6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#626262

Inverted#939CBE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6A613Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C6442no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#725E5Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

Contrast with black, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.6 Dim grey · ΔE 20.9 Gray · ΔE 23.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 32 Slate grey · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 19.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#414A6C

Analogous#6C4E41, #5F6C41

Triadic#416C63, #63416C

Split complementary#41606C, #4E416C

Tetradic#416C4E, #414A6C, #6C415F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CDC6AC

Lighter +30%#BAB08C

Lighter +20%#A79A6C

Lighter +10%#8C8054

Darker −10%#4C462E

Darker −20%#2C291B

Darker −30%#0C0B08

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#82702B

Less saturated −25%#575757

Channel breakdown

R108

G99

B65

Red108 (42.4%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue65 (25.5%)

Hue47.44°

Saturation (HSL)24.86%

Lightness33.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6C · G 63 · B 41

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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