Recognised as Colour

#6D602D

#6D602D
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6D602D is a yellow with RGB values 109, 96, 45 and HSL 48°, 42%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#6D602D

RGBrgb(109, 96, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.3765, 0.1765

RGB percentages42.7%, 37.6%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(47.8, 41.6%, 30.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.8, 58.7%, 42.7%)

CMYK0%, 11.9%, 58.7%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,168,045

CSS custom property--colour: #6D602D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness95.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.25:1

Contrast with white6.25:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#929FD2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#695E28no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C622Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#755954no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17 Olive · ΔE 30.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 30.4 Dim grey · ΔE 30.9 Sienna · ΔE 31.8 Gray · ΔE 33.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2D3A6D

Analogous#6D402D, #5A6D2D

Triadic#2D6D60, #602D6D

Split complementary#2D5A6D, #402D6D

Tetradic#2D6D40, #2D3A6D, #6D2D5A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D3C693

Lighter +30%#C4B36F

Lighter +20%#B59F4B

Lighter +10%#91803C

Darker −10%#49401E

Darker −20%#25200F

Darker −30%#010100

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#806B1A

Less saturated −25%#5A5540

Channel breakdown

R109

G96

B45

Red109 (42.7%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue47.81°

Saturation (HSL)41.56%

Lightness30.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6D · G 60 · B 2D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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