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#6E5E22

#6e5e22 ≈ Field Drab

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#6e5e22 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 36.86% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.55% magenta, 69.09% yellow and 56.86% black. Its hue angle is 47.37°, with 52.78% saturation and 28.24% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Field Drab (#6c541e), ΔE 4.63.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.1144

Complementary

  1. #6e5e22
  2. #22326e

Split complementary

  1. #6e5e22
  2. #22586e
  3. #38226e

Analogous

  1. #6e3822
  2. #6e5e22
  3. #586e22

Triadic

  1. #6e5e22
  2. #226e5e
  3. #5e226e

Tetradic

  1. #6e5e22
  2. #326e22
  3. #22326e
  4. #5e226e

Square

  1. #6e5e22
  2. #226e38
  3. #22326e
  4. #6e2258

Monochromatic

  1. #100d05
  2. #342c10
  3. #6e5e22
  4. #a89034
  5. #cdb55c

Shades

#6e5e22 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6e5e22
  2. #63551f
  3. #584b1b
  4. #4d4218
  5. #423814
  6. #372f11
  7. #2c260e
  8. #211c0a
  9. #161307
  10. #0b0903
  11. #000000

Tints

#6e5e22 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6e5e22
  2. #7d6e38
  3. #8b7e4e
  4. #9a8e64
  5. #a89e7a
  6. #b7af91
  7. #c5bfa7
  8. #d4cfbd
  9. #e2dfd3
  10. #f1efe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6e5e22 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6e5e22
  2. #70612b
  3. #726535
  4. #73683e
  5. #756c48
  6. #776f51
  7. #79725a
  8. #7b7664
  9. #7c796d
  10. #7e7d77
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #655f4d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #685c1b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c6125 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #775751 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a5d1e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d6024 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #735a43 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6e5e22 {
  color: #6e5e22;
}
Background
.bg-6e5e22 {
  background-color: #6e5e22;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6e5e22 {
  border: 2px solid #6e5e22;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6e5e22;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 94 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 53% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6e5e22 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6e5e22, #586e22);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6e5e22 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 94 34 / 0.35);
}

#6c541e Field Drab ΔE 4.63 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 9.88 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 10.71 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 12.88 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 13.07 #704214 Sepia ΔE 14.53 #808000 Olive ΔE 14.54 #91a1dd Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Field Drab
#6e5e22  rgb(110, 94, 34)  hsl(47, 53%, 28%)  Field Drab
#22326e  rgb(34, 50, 110)  hsl(227, 53%, 28%)  Smalt
#226e5e  rgb(34, 110, 94)  hsl(167, 53%, 28%)  Tropical Rain Forest
#5e226e  rgb(94, 34, 110)  hsl(287, 53%, 28%)  Eminence