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Recognised as Colour

#6C6B43

  • #6C6B43
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6C6B43 is a yellow with RGB values 108, 107, 67 and HSL 59°, 23%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#6C6B43#6C6B43
HEX#6C6B43
RGBrgb(108, 107, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.4196, 0.2627
RGB percentages42.4%, 42%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(58.5, 23.4%, 34.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.5, 38%, 42.4%)
CMYK0%, 0.9%, 38%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,105,347
CSS custom property--colour: #6C6B43;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14109WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.49:1
Contrast with white5.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#9394BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#716840no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#726A45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#726661no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15Dim grey · ΔE 23.5Gray · ΔE 25.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.9Tan · ΔE 32.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 33.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#43446C
Analogous#6C5743, #596C43
Triadic#436C6B, #6B436C
Split complementary#43596C, #56436C
Tetradic#436C56, #43446C, #6C4359

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CDCCAE
Lighter +30%#B9B88F
Lighter +20%#A6A46F
Lighter +10%#8B8A57
Darker −10%#4D4C2F
Darker −20%#2D2D1C
Darker −30%#0E0D08
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#82802D
Less saturated −25%#585858

Channel breakdown

R108
G107
B67
Red108 (42.4%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue58.54°
Saturation (HSL)23.43%
Lightness34.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6C · G 6B · B 43

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