#6D6642

A dark, muted yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #6D6642

The precise color #6D6642 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkolivegreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 102 green, and 66 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 6% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 50.2° hue, 24.6% saturation, and 34.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D6642
RGB109, 102, 66
HSL50.2°, 24.6%, 34.3%
CMYK0%, 6%, 39%, 57%
HSV50.2°, 39.4%, 42.7%
LAB43.0, -3.1, 21.4
XYZ12.0, 13.1, 7.1
Decimal7169602

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.63:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D6642; }
.text-color { color: #6D6642; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D6642; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
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