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Recognised as Colour

#706C5A

  • #706C5A
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#706C5A is a yellow with RGB values 112, 108, 90 and HSL 49°, 11%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#706C5A#706C5A
HEX#706C5A
RGBrgb(112, 108, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.4235, 0.3529
RGB percentages43.9%, 42.4%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(49.1, 10.9%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.1, 19.6%, 43.9%)
CMYK0%, 3.6%, 19.6%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,367,770
CSS custom property--colour: #706C5A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.27:1
Contrast with white5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#8F93A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#706B59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#716C5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#746967no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 10.8Gray · ΔE 13.5Slate grey · ΔE 22.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.6Light slate grey · ΔE 24.1Dark grey · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5A5E70
Analogous#70615A, #69705A
Triadic#5A706C, #6C5A70
Split complementary#5A6970, #615A70
Tetradic#5A7061, #5A5E70, #705A69

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1CFC5
Lighter +30%#BAB7A9
Lighter +20%#A39F8D
Lighter +10%#8C8771
Darker −10%#545143
Darker −20%#37352D
Darker −30%#1B1A16
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#897C41
Less saturated −25%#656565

Channel breakdown

R112
G108
B90
Red112 (43.9%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue49.09°
Saturation (HSL)10.89%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 70 · G 6C · B 5A

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