Colour

#6D6300

#6D6300
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#6D6300 is a yellow with RGB values 109, 99, 0 and HSL 54°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#6D6300

RGBrgb(109, 99, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.3882, 0

RGB percentages42.7%, 38.8%, 0%

HSLhsl(54.5, 100%, 21.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.5, 100%, 42.7%)

CMYK0%, 9.2%, 100%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,168,768

CSS custom property--colour: #6D6300;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.11:1

Contrast with white6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#929CFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6E5F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#70640Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#765B53no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 15.1 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22 Olivedrab · ΔE 26 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 33.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 15.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#000A6D

Analogous#6D2D00, #406D00

Triadic#006D63, #63006D

Split complementary#00406D, #2D006D

Tetradic#006D2D, #000A6D, #6D0040

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFED3A

Lighter +30%#FFE807

Lighter +20%#D3C000

Lighter +10%#A09100

Darker −10%#3A3500

Darker −20%#070600

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6D6300

Less saturated −25%#5F580E

Channel breakdown

R109

G99

Red109 (42.7%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue54.5°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness21.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6D · G 63 · B 00

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Colour values

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