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Recognised as Colour

#6C7022

  • #6C7022
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6C7022 is a yellow with RGB values 108, 112, 34 and HSL 63°, 53%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#6C7022#6C7022
HEX#6C7022
RGBrgb(108, 112, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.4392, 0.1333
RGB percentages42.4%, 43.9%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(63.1, 53.4%, 28.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.1, 69.6%, 43.9%)
CMYK3.6%, 0%, 69.6%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,106,594
CSS custom property--colour: #6C7022;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14892WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.28:1
Contrast with white5.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#938FDD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#796B17no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#796D27no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Tritanopia#736960no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 12.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#262270
Analogous#704D22, #457022
Triadic#226C70, #70226C
Split complementary#224570, #4D2270
Tetradic#22704D, #262270, #702245

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D5DA84
Lighter +30%#C8CE5D
Lighter +20%#B7BE3A
Lighter +10%#92972E
Darker −10%#464916
Darker −20%#21220A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7C8210
Less saturated −25%#5C5E34

Channel breakdown

R108
G112
B34
Red108 (42.4%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue63.08°
Saturation (HSL)53.42%
Lightness28.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G 70 · B 22

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