Recognised as Colour

#706D38

#706D38
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#706D38 is a yellow with RGB values 112, 109, 56 and HSL 57°, 33%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#706D38#706D38

HEX#706D38

RGBrgb(112, 109, 56)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.4275, 0.2196

RGB percentages43.9%, 42.7%, 22%

HSLhsl(56.8, 33.3%, 32.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(56.8, 50%, 43.9%)

CMYK0%, 2.7%, 50%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,367,992

CSS custom property--colour: #706D38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14668WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.34:1

Contrast with white5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#8F92C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#756A33no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#766C3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Tritanopia#776761no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 12.2 Olive · ΔE 28.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 29.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 30.6 Dim grey · ΔE 30.6 Gray · ΔE 31.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 12.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#383B70

Analogous#705138, #577038

Triadic#38706D, #6D3870

Split complementary#385770, #513870

Tetradic#387051, #383B70, #703857

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D1CFA3

Lighter +30%#C0BD81

Lighter +20%#AFAB5F

Lighter +10%#928E49

Darker −10%#4E4C27

Darker −20%#2C2B16

Darker −30%#0A0A05

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#858023

Less saturated −25%#5B5A4D

Channel breakdown

R112

G109

B56

Red112 (43.9%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue56 (22%)

Hue56.79°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness32.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 70 · G 6D · B 38

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