#6d6229

Color #6d6229

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 15.68 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 12.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6d6229

RGB

rgb(109, 98, 41)

HSL

hsl(50.3, 45.3%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.3, 62.4%, 42.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 62.4%, 57.3%)

LAB

lab(41.45, -3.41, 33.36)

LCH

lch(41.45, 33.53, 95.84)

OKLCH

oklch(49.4%, 0.078, 98.48)

HWB

hwb(50.3, 16.1%, 57.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#29346d

Analogous

#6d4029

#6d6229

#566d29

Triadic

#6d6229

#296d62

#62296d

Split-complementary

#6d6229

#29566d

#40296d

Tetradic

#6d6229

#346d29

#29346d

#62296d

Square

#6d6229

#296d40

#29346d

#6d2956

Shades

Color #6d6229 mixed toward black.

#5b5222

#49411b

#363115

#24210e

#121007

Tints

Color #6d6229 mixed toward white.

#998939

#bdac51

#cec17c

#ded5a8

#efead3

Tones

Color #6d6229 mixed toward gray.

#675e2f

#625a34

#5c563a

#565340

#514f45

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.43:1

White text reads better on this background (6.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#68683d · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#696a41 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#6c484b · ΔE 28.1

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6d6229;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d6229]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#6d6229 (#6d6229) is rgb(109, 98, 41) in RGB.

No, #6d6229 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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