Recognised as Colour

#6E600B

#6E600B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#6E600B is a yellow with RGB values 110, 96, 11 and HSL 52°, 82%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#6E600B#6E600B

HEX#6E600B

RGBrgb(110, 96, 11)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.3765, 0.0431

RGB percentages43.1%, 37.6%, 4.3%

HSLhsl(51.5, 81.8%, 23.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.5, 90%, 43.1%)

CMYK0%, 12.7%, 90%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,233,547

CSS custom property--colour: #6E600B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11705WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness95.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.29:1

Contrast with white6.29:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D

Inverted#919FF4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B5D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E6213no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Tritanopia#785851no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 18.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 28.9 Olivedrab · ΔE 28.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 30.2 Peru · ΔE 32.6

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 18.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0B196E

Analogous#6E2E0B, #4B6E0B

Triadic#0B6E60, #600B6E

Split complementary#0B4B6E, #2E0B6E

Tetradic#0B6E2F, #0B196E, #6E0B4B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EED957

Lighter +30%#EACE28

Lighter +20%#CBB114

Lighter +10%#9C8810

Darker −10%#403806

Darker −20%#110F02

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#796800

Less saturated −25%#5F551A

Channel breakdown

R110

G96

B11

Red110 (43.1%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue11 (4.3%)

Hue51.52°

Saturation (HSL)81.82%

Lightness23.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6E · G 60 · B 0B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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