Recognised as Colour

#6C6914

#6C6914
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#6C6914 is a yellow with RGB values 108, 105, 20 and HSL 58°, 69%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#6C6914#6C6914

HEX#6C6914

RGBrgb(108, 105, 20)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.4118, 0.0784

RGB percentages42.4%, 41.2%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(58, 68.8%, 25.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(58, 81.5%, 42.4%)

CMYK0%, 2.8%, 81.5%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,104,788

CSS custom property--colour: #6C6914;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13342WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.72:1

Contrast with white5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#9396EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#736500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#74681Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original

Tritanopia#746159no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 15.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 22.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 30.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 30.9 Dark green · ΔE 35

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 15.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#14176C

Analogous#6C3D14, #436C14

Triadic#146C69, #69146C

Split complementary#14436C, #3D146C

Tetradic#146C3D, #14176C, #6C1443

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E3DF69

Lighter +30%#DBD63E

Lighter +20%#C2BD24

Lighter +10%#97931C

Darker −10%#413F0C

Darker −20%#161504

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7C7804

Less saturated −25%#5C5A24

Channel breakdown

R108

G105

B20

Red108 (42.4%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue57.95°

Saturation (HSL)68.75%

Lightness25.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6C · G 69 · B 14

Keep nerding

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

#6C6914

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else