Colour

#6F6851

#6F6851
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6F6851 is a yellow with RGB values 111, 104, 81 and HSL 46°, 16%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6F6851

RGBrgb(111, 104, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.4078, 0.3176

RGB percentages43.5%, 40.8%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(46, 15.6%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46, 27%, 43.5%)

CMYK0%, 6.3%, 27%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,301,201

CSS custom property--colour: #6F6851;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13874WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.56:1

Contrast with white5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#686868

Inverted#9097AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D6750no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F6952no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#746462no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14 Gray · ΔE 17 Dark slate grey · ΔE 24.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.2 Slate grey · ΔE 26.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#51586F

Analogous#6F5951, #676F51

Triadic#516F68, #68516F

Split complementary#51676F, #59516F

Tetradic#516F59, #51586F, #6F5167

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CFCBBD

Lighter +30%#B9B3A0

Lighter +20%#A49C82

Lighter +10%#8C8467

Darker −10%#524C3B

Darker −20%#343126

Darker −30%#171510

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#877539

Less saturated −25%#606060

Channel breakdown

R111

G104

B81

Red111 (43.5%)

Green104 (40.8%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue46°

Saturation (HSL)15.63%

Lightness37.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6F · G 68 · B 51

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