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Recognised as Colour

#6D654D

  • #6D654D
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6D654D is a yellow with RGB values 109, 101, 77 and HSL 45°, 17%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6D654D#6D654D
HEX#6D654D
RGBrgb(109, 101, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.3961, 0.302
RGB percentages42.7%, 39.6%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(45, 17.2%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45, 29.4%, 42.7%)
CMYK0%, 7.3%, 29.4%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,169,357
CSS custom property--colour: #6D654D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.8:1
Contrast with white5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#929AB2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6A644Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C664Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#72615Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4D556D
Analogous#6D554D, #656D4D
Triadic#4D6D65, #654D6D
Split complementary#4D656D, #554D6D
Tetradic#4D6D55, #4D556D, #6D4D65

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CDC8B9
Lighter +30%#B8B19B
Lighter +20%#A39A7D
Lighter +10%#8B8162
Darker −10%#4F4938
Darker −20%#312E23
Darker −30%#13120E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#847136
Less saturated −25%#5D5D5D

Channel breakdown

R109
G101
B77
Red109 (42.7%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue45°
Saturation (HSL)17.2%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6D · G 65 · B 4D

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