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Colour

#6D6231

  • #6D6231
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6D6231 is a yellow with RGB values 109, 98, 49 and HSL 49°, 38%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#6D6231#6D6231
HEX#6D6231
RGBrgb(109, 98, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.3843, 0.1922
RGB percentages42.7%, 38.4%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(49, 38%, 31%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49, 55%, 42.7%)
CMYK0%, 10.1%, 55%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,168,561
CSS custom property--colour: #6D6231;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12208WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.1:1
Contrast with white6.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#929DCE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6A602Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D6433no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#755C57no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.2Dim grey · ΔE 29.5Olive · ΔE 31.1Saddle brown · ΔE 31.7Gray · ΔE 31.7Sienna · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#313C6D
Analogous#6D4431, #5A6D31
Triadic#316D62, #62316D
Split complementary#315A6D, #44316D
Tetradic#316D44, #313C6D, #6D315A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1C799
Lighter +30%#C1B376
Lighter +20%#B1A053
Lighter +10%#908241
Darker −10%#4A4221
Darker −20%#272311
Darker −30%#030302
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#816F1D
Less saturated −25%#595545

Channel breakdown

R109
G98
B49
Red109 (42.7%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue49°
Saturation (HSL)37.97%
Lightness30.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6D · G 62 · B 31

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