#6D7516

A dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #6D7516

At its core, #6D7516 is a dark and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Olive. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 117 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 7% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D7516
RGB109, 117, 22
HSL65.1°, 68.3%, 27.3%
CMYK7%, 0%, 81%, 54%
HSV65.1°, 81.2%, 45.9%
LAB47.0, -15.2, 47.1
XYZ12.8, 16.0, 3.2
Decimal7173398

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.21:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D7516; }
.text-color { color: #6D7516; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D7516; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000