#6b5917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b5917 is composed of 42% red, 34.9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 78.5% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 47.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.6% and a lightness of 25.5%. #6b5917 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6b22e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 42
    • G 35
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 79
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#6b5917 color description : Very dark yellow [Olive tone].

#6b5917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b5917 has RGB values of R:107, G:89, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.79, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 7035159.

Hex triplet 6b5917 #6b5917
RGB Decimal 107, 89, 23 rgb(107,89,23)
RGB Percent 42, 34.9, 9 rgb(42%,34.9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 79, 58
HSL 47.1°, 64.6, 25.5 hsl(47.1,64.6%,25.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.1°, 78.5, 42
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 38.433, -0.243, 38.65
XYZ 9.791, 10.333, 2.289
xyY 0.437, 0.461, 10.333
CIE-LCH 38.433, 38.65, 90.36
CIE-LUV 38.433, 15.144, 36.69
Hunter-Lab 32.145, -1.886, 18.279
Binary 01101011, 01011001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #6b5917

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Alternatives to #6b5917

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#6b5917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b5917

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #6b5917;}

Shades and Tints of #6b5917

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 #6b5917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43423f is the less saturated color, while #7f6403 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b5917 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b574a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6323 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a5e24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #775b62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d5f1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #745c1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #735a46 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population