#6b6037

Color #6b6037

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 17.97 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6b6037

RGB

rgb(107, 96, 55)

HSL

hsl(47.3, 32.1%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.3, 48.6%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 48.6%, 58%)

LAB

lab(40.84, -1.83, 24.94)

LCH

lch(40.84, 25.01, 94.2)

OKLCH

oklch(48.9%, 0.0604, 94.84)

HWB

hwb(47.3, 21.6%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#37426b

Analogous

#6b4637

#6b6037

#5c6b37

Triadic

#6b6037

#376b60

#60376b

Split-complementary

#6b6037

#375c6b

#46376b

Tetradic

#6b6037

#426b37

#37426b

#60376b

Square

#6b6037

#376b46

#37426b

#6b375c

Shades

Color #6b6037 mixed toward black.

#59502e

#474025

#36301c

#242012

#121009

Tints

Color #6b6037 mixed toward white.

#91824b

#b0a166

#c4b88c

#d8d0b2

#ebe7d9

Tones

Color #6b6037 mixed toward gray.

#675e3b

#625b40

#5e5944

#5a5648

#55544d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.35:1

White text reads better on this background (6.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#666644 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#676846 · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#6a4c4e · ΔE 23.8

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 16

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b6037;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b6037]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#6b6037 (#6b6037) is rgb(107, 96, 55) in RGB.

No, #6b6037 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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