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
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
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
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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