#6E6708

A color in the Yellow, Gold family

#6e6708 is a color in the Yellow, Gold family: RGB(110, 103, 8), HSL(56°, 86%, 23%), CMYK(0%, 6%, 93%, 57%). Closest named color: darkolivegreen. Contrast is 5.82:1 on white and 3.61:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#6e6708
RGBrgb(110 103 8)
RGB (legacy)rgb(110, 103, 8)
RGB %rgb(43% 40% 3%)
HSLhsl(56 86% 23%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56, 93%, 43%)
HWBhwb(56 3% 57%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 93%, 57%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(43.07 -4.6 46.94)
LCHlch(43.07 47.17 95.6)
OKLaboklab(0.5045 -0.0265 0.1007)
OKLCHoklch(0.5045 0.1041 104.74)
Decimal7235336

Properties

Color ToneYellow, Gold
Closest named colordarkolivegreen ΔE 4
Closest web-safe color#666600
Hue56°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)86% / 93%
Lightness (HSL)23%
Brightness or Value (HSV)43%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)37% / 38%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1303
Red / Green / Blue110 / 103 / 8

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
5.82:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
3.61:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 79 / -22.8 · As background with white / black text: Lc -84.2 / 25.1

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #6e6708;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(50.45% 0.1041 104.74);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(110 103 8 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#6e6708] text-[#6e6708] border-[#6e6708]">