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Recognised as Colour

#706D55

  • #706D55
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#706D55 is a yellow with RGB values 112, 109, 85 and HSL 53°, 14%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#706D55#706D55
HEX#706D55
RGBrgb(112, 109, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.4275, 0.3333
RGB percentages43.9%, 42.7%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(53.3, 13.7%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.3, 24.1%, 43.9%)
CMYK0%, 2.7%, 24.1%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,368,021
CSS custom property--colour: #706D55;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15038WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.24:1
Contrast with white5.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#8F92AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#726B54no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#736D56no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#746A66no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#555870
Analogous#705F55, #667055
Triadic#55706D, #6D5570
Split complementary#556670, #5F5570
Tetradic#55705F, #555870, #705566

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D0CEC1
Lighter +30%#BAB8A4
Lighter +20%#A4A187
Lighter +10%#8D896B
Darker −10%#53513F
Darker −20%#363529
Darker −30%#191813
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#89803C
Less saturated −25%#626262

Channel breakdown

R112
G109
B85
Red112 (43.9%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue53.33°
Saturation (HSL)13.71%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 70 · G 6D · B 55

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