Colour

#6E6646

#6E6646
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6E6646 is a yellow with RGB values 110, 102, 70 and HSL 48°, 22%, 35%. 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

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HEX#6E6646

RGBrgb(110, 102, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.4, 0.2745

RGB percentages43.1%, 40%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(48, 22.2%, 35.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48, 36.4%, 43.1%)

CMYK0%, 7.3%, 36.4%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,235,142

CSS custom property--colour: #6E6646;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1326WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.75:1

Contrast with white5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#9199B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6C6444no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F6747no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#74615Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 19.4 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.2 Gray · ΔE 22 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 30.8 Slate grey · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#464E6E

Analogous#6E5246, #626E46

Triadic#466E66, #66466E

Split complementary#46626E, #52466E

Tetradic#466E52, #464E6E, #6E4662

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CEC8B2

Lighter +30%#BAB293

Lighter +20%#A69C74

Lighter +10%#8D835A

Darker −10%#4F4932

Darker −20%#302C1E

Darker −30%#110F0B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#857430

Less saturated −25%#5A5A5A

Channel breakdown

R110

G102

B70

Red110 (43.1%)

Green102 (40%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue48°

Saturation (HSL)22.22%

Lightness35.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6E · G 66 · B 46

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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