#6b5717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b5717 is composed of 42% red, 34.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 78.5% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 45.7 degrees, a saturation of 64.6% and a lightness of 25.5%. #6b5717 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ae2e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 42
    • G 34
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 79
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#6b5717 color description : Very dark yellow [Olive tone].

#6b5717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b5717 has RGB values of R:107, G:87, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.79, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 7034647.

Hex triplet 6b5717 #6b5717
RGB Decimal 107, 87, 23 rgb(107,87,23)
RGB Percent 42, 34.1, 9 rgb(42%,34.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 19, 79, 58
HSL 45.7°, 64.6, 25.5 hsl(45.7,64.6%,25.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.7°, 78.5, 42
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 37.85, 0.952, 38.088
XYZ 9.626, 10.004, 2.235
xyY 0.44, 0.458, 10.004
CIE-LCH 37.85, 38.1, 88.569
CIE-LUV 37.85, 16.517, 35.812
Hunter-Lab 31.63, -1.027, 17.952
Binary 01101011, 01010111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #6b5717

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Alternatives to #6b5717

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#6b5717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b5717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b5717;}
.background {background-color:#6b5717;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b5717;}

Shades and Tints of #6b5717

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0a0802 is the darkest color, while #fefdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b5717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43423f is the less saturated color, while #7f6103 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b5717 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a5649 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6123 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795d24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #775960 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c5d1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #735a1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #735845 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population