#6b6717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b6717 is composed of 42% red, 40.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 78.5% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 57.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.6% and a lightness of 25.5%. #6b6717 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ce2e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 42
    • G 40
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 79
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#6b6717 color description : Very dark yellow [Olive tone].

#6b6717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b6717 has RGB values of R:107, G:103, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.79, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 7038743.

Hex triplet 6b6717 #6b6717
RGB Decimal 107, 103, 23 rgb(107,103,23)
RGB Percent 42, 40.4, 9 rgb(42%,40.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 79, 58
HSL 57.1°, 64.6, 25.5 hsl(57.1,64.6%,25.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.1°, 78.5, 42
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 42.595, -8.397, 42.594
XYZ 11.068, 12.888, 2.715
xyY 0.415, 0.483, 12.888
CIE-LCH 42.595, 43.414, 101.153
CIE-LUV 42.595, 5.795, 42.871
Hunter-Lab 35.9, -7.793, 20.646
Binary 01101011, 01100111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #6b6717

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Alternatives to #6b6717

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#6b6717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b6717

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Shades and Tints of #6b6717

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, #0a0a02 is the darkest color, while #fefdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b6717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43433f is the less saturated color, while #7f7903 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b6717 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #616151 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796c22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866726 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79676f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #746a1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c6721 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74674f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population