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Recognised as Colour

#6F6535

  • #6F6535
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6F6535 is a yellow with RGB values 111, 101, 53 and HSL 50°, 35%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#6F6535#6F6535
HEX#6F6535
RGBrgb(111, 101, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.3961, 0.2078
RGB percentages43.5%, 39.6%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(49.7, 35.4%, 32.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 52.3%, 43.5%)
CMYK0%, 9%, 52.3%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,300,405
CSS custom property--colour: #6F6535;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12944WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.85:1
Contrast with white5.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#909ACA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6D6331no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#706637no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#775F5Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#353F6F
Analogous#6F4835, #5C6F35
Triadic#356F65, #65356F
Split complementary#355C6F, #48356F
Tetradic#356F48, #353F6F, #6F355C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D1C89F
Lighter +30%#C1B57C
Lighter +20%#B0A15A
Lighter +10%#928445
Darker −10%#4C4625
Darker −20%#2A2614
Darker −30%#070704
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#847221
Less saturated −25%#5A584A

Channel breakdown

R111
G101
B53
Red111 (43.5%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue49.66°
Saturation (HSL)35.37%
Lightness32.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6F · G 65 · B 35

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