Recognised as Colour

#6F6218

#6F6218
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6F6218 is a yellow with RGB values 111, 98, 24 and HSL 51°, 64%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#6F6218

RGBrgb(111, 98, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.3843, 0.0941

RGB percentages43.5%, 38.4%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(51, 64.4%, 26.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51, 78.4%, 43.5%)

CMYK0%, 11.7%, 78.4%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,299,608

CSS custom property--colour: #6F6218;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12181WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.9 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 black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#909DE7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6C5F0Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#70641Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#785A54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.3 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 text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.7 Olive · ΔE 20.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 29.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 30.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 30.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#18256F

Analogous#6F3718, #516F18

Triadic#186F62, #62186F

Split complementary#18516F, #37186F

Tetradic#186F37, #18256F, #6F1851

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E1D072

Lighter +30%#D8C248

Lighter +20%#C3AC2A

Lighter +10%#998721

Darker −10%#453D0F

Darker −20%#1B1806

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#806E07

Less saturated −25%#5E5629

Channel breakdown

R111

G98

B24

Red111 (43.5%)

Green98 (38.4%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue51.03°

Saturation (HSL)64.44%

Lightness26.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6F · G 62 · B 18

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