Colour

#6F6222

#6F6222
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6F6222 is a yellow with RGB values 111, 98, 34 and HSL 50°, 53%, 28%. 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#6F6222

RGBrgb(111, 98, 34)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.3843, 0.1333

RGB percentages43.5%, 38.4%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(49.9, 53.1%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 69.4%, 43.5%)

CMYK0%, 11.7%, 69.4%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,299,618

CSS custom property--colour: #6F6222;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1223WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.09:1

Contrast with white6.09:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#909DDD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6C601Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F6425no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#785B55no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17.1 Olive · ΔE 24.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 30 Olivedrab · ΔE 31.1 Sienna · ΔE 32.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 17.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#222F6F

Analogous#6F3B22, #566F22

Triadic#226F62, #62226F

Split complementary#22566F, #3B226F

Tetradic#226F3B, #222F6F, #6F2256

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D9CB84

Lighter +30%#CDBA5D

Lighter +20%#BDA73A

Lighter +10%#96842E

Darker −10%#484016

Darker −20%#211D0A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#816E10

Less saturated −25%#5D5634

Channel breakdown

R111

G98

B34

Red111 (43.5%)

Green98 (38.4%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue49.87°

Saturation (HSL)53.1%

Lightness28.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6F · G 62 · B 22

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