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#6A6736

#6a6736 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#6a6736 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.57% red, 40.39% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.83% magenta, 49.06% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 56.54°, with 32.5% saturation and 31.37% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 7.93.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.1303

Complementary

  1. #6a6736
  2. #36396a

Split complementary

  1. #6a6736
  2. #36536a
  3. #4d366a

Analogous

  1. #6a4d36
  2. #6a6736
  3. #536a36

Triadic

  1. #6a6736
  2. #366a67
  3. #67366a

Tetradic

  1. #6a6736
  2. #396a36
  3. #36396a
  4. #67366a

Square

  1. #6a6736
  2. #366a4d
  3. #36396a
  4. #6a3653

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0d07
  2. #37361c
  3. #6a6736
  4. #9d9850
  5. #bdb97c

Shades

#6a6736 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6a6736
  2. #5f5d31
  3. #55522b
  4. #4a4826
  5. #403e20
  6. #35341b
  7. #2a2916
  8. #201f10
  9. #15150b
  10. #0b0a05
  11. #000000

Tints

#6a6736 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6a6736
  2. #79764a
  3. #88855e
  4. #979572
  5. #a6a486
  6. #b5b39b
  7. #c3c2af
  8. #d2d1c3
  9. #e1e1d7
  10. #f0f0eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6a6736 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6a6736
  2. #6c6a3d
  3. #6e6c45
  4. #716f4c
  5. #737154
  6. #75745b
  7. #777662
  8. #79796a
  9. #7c7b71
  10. #7e7e79
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #676656 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e6432 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #706638 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #71615b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d6534 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d6737 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6e644f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6a6736 {
  color: #6a6736;
}
Background
.bg-6a6736 {
  background-color: #6a6736;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6a6736 {
  border: 2px solid #6a6736;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6a6736;
  --color-primary-rgb: 106 103 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 33% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6a6736 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6a6736, #536a36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6a6736 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(106 103 54 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 7.93 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 8.80 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 9.99 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 12.04 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 12.97 #808000 Olive ΔE 13.36 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 13.58 #9598c9 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#6a6736  rgb(106, 103, 54)  hsl(57, 33%, 31%)  Dark Olive Green
#36396a  rgb(54, 57, 106)  hsl(237, 33%, 31%)  Dark Slate Blue
#366a67  rgb(54, 106, 103)  hsl(177, 33%, 31%)  Myrtle Green
#67366a  rgb(103, 54, 106)  hsl(297, 33%, 31%)  Byzantium