#6d6f42

Color #6d6f42

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 12.5 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6d6f42

RGB

rgb(109, 111, 66)

HSL

hsl(62.7, 25.4%, 34.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(62.7, 40.5%, 43.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 40.5%, 56.5%)

LAB

lab(45.65, -8.3, 24.8)

LCH

lch(45.65, 26.15, 108.5)

OKLCH

oklch(52.9%, 0.0647, 110.65)

HWB

hwb(62.7, 25.9%, 56.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#44426f

Analogous

#6f5b42

#6d6f42

#566f42

Triadic

#6d6f42

#426d6f

#6f426d

Split-complementary

#6d6f42

#42566f

#5b426f

Tetradic

#6d6f42

#426f44

#44426f

#6f426d

Square

#6d6f42

#426f5b

#44426f

#6f4256

Shades

Color #6d6f42 mixed toward black.

#5b5c37

#494a2c

#363721

#242516

#12120b

Tints

Color #6d6f42 mixed toward white.

#8f9257

#aaac74

#bfc197

#d4d6b9

#eaeadc

Tones

Color #6d6f42 mixed toward gray.

#6a6b46

#66674a

#63644d

#5f6051

#5c5c55

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

4:1

White text reads better on this background (5.25:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6e50 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#6e6e53 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#6d595b · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6d6f42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d6f42]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#6d6f42 (#6d6f42) is rgb(109, 111, 66) in RGB.

No, #6d6f42 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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