#6b7229

Color #6b7229

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 10.25 Nearest Tailwind class lime-700 #497d00 · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6b7229

RGB

rgb(107, 114, 41)

HSL

hsl(65.8, 47.1%, 30.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.8, 64%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 64%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(46.07, -13.4, 38.4)

LCH

lch(46.07, 40.67, 109.24)

OKLCH

oklch(53.1%, 0.0965, 114.36)

HWB

hwb(65.8, 16.1%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#302972

Analogous

#725529

#6b7229

#467229

Triadic

#6b7229

#296b72

#72296b

Split-complementary

#6b7229

#294672

#552972

Tetradic

#6b7229

#297230

#302972

#72296b

Square

#6b7229

#297255

#302972

#722946

Shades

Color #6b7229 mixed toward black.

#595f22

#474c1b

#353915

#24260e

#121307

Tints

Color #6b7229 mixed toward white.

#949e39

#b6c051

#c8d07c

#dae0a8

#edefd3

Tones

Color #6b7229 mixed toward gray.

#666c2f

#616635

#5c603b

#575a41

#525447

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.06:1

White text reads better on this background (5.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6e44 · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#6e6d49 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#6b5255 · ΔE 31.9

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b7229;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b7229]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#6b7229 (#6b7229) is rgb(107, 114, 41) in RGB.

No, #6b7229 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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