Colour

#6D6D35

#6D6D35
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6D6D35 is a yellow with RGB values 109, 109, 53 and HSL 60°, 35%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#6D6D35#6D6D35

HEX#6D6D35

RGBrgb(109, 109, 53)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.4275, 0.2078

RGB percentages42.7%, 42.7%, 20.8%

HSLhsl(60, 34.6%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 51.4%, 42.7%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 51.4%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,171,381

CSS custom property--colour: #6D6D35;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14446WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness104.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.4:1

Contrast with white5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#9292CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#756930no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original

Deuteranopia#766B38no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Tritanopia#746760no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 10.5 Olive · ΔE 27 Olivedrab · ΔE 28.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 29.7 Dim grey · ΔE 32.2 Gray · ΔE 33.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 10.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#35356D

Analogous#6D5135, #516D35

Triadic#356D6D, #6D356D

Split complementary#35516D, #51356D

Tetradic#356D51, #35356D, #6D3551

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D0D09E

Lighter +30%#BFBF7C

Lighter +20%#AFAF59

Lighter +10%#8F8F46

Darker −10%#4B4B24

Darker −20%#282814

Darker −30%#060603

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#818121

Less saturated −25%#595949

Channel breakdown

R109

G109

B53

Red109 (42.7%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue53 (20.8%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)34.57%

Lightness31.76%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR 6D · G 6D · B 35

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