#6D6D07

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #6D6D07

When working with digital screens, the color #6D6D07 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Olive. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 109, and 7.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 94% yellow, and 57% black. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 87.9% saturation, and 22.7% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D6D07
RGB109, 109, 7
HSL60.0°, 87.9%, 22.7%
CMYK0%, 0%, 94%, 57%
HSV60.0°, 93.6%, 42.7%
LAB44.5, -11.4, 48.9
XYZ11.8, 14.2, 2.3
Decimal7171335

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.84:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.27:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D6D07; }
.text-color { color: #6D6D07; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D6D07; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000