#6B6033 Color
#6B6033 is rgb(107, 96, 51) in RGB, hsl(48, 35%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 52%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B6033rgb(107, 96, 51)hsl(48, 35%, 31%)hsv(48, 52%, 42%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 52%, 58%)oklch(48.9% 0.065 96)lab(40.99% -0.31 27.17)lch(40.99% 27.18 90.66)What #6B6033 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #6B6033, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6B6033 Channel Values
How #6B6033 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 107 · G 96 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 48° · S 35% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 48° · S 52% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 52% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.28:1 vs white · 3.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B6033 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #6B6033
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B6033; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #6B6033
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #6B6033 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#6B6033#626233#666133#646432#676233#6F5C5C#6D5D4E#606060Using #6B6033 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6b6033: #6B6033;background-color: #6B6033;colors: { 'color-6b6033': '#6B6033' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.376, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_6b6033">#6B6033</color>fill="#6B6033"More Yellow Colors
#6B6033 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6B6033 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B6033?
#6B6033 is a dark yellow — rgb(107, 96, 51) in RGB and hsl(48, 35%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.11.
What is the RGB value of #6B6033?
#6B6033 is rgb(107, 96, 51) — red 107, green 96, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B6033?
#6B6033 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 52%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B6033 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6B6033 scores 6.28:1 against white and 3.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B6033 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B6033 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.44, which is visibly different.
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