Yellow

The color #6A872C is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 106, 135, 44 and HSL values of 79°, 51%, 35%.

Color Values for #6A872C

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HEX:
#6A872C
RGB:
rgb(106,135,44) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(79,51%,35%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(21%, 0%, 67%, 47%) Copied!

Color Composition of #6A872C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #6A872C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 41.6%
Green: 52.9%
Blue: 17.3%

Contrast Analysis for #6A872C

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #6A872C

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #6A872C

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #6A872C

The complementary color for #6A872C is #492C87. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #6A872C

The analogous colors for #6A872C are #87762C and #3C872C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #6A872C

The triadic colors for #6A872C are #2C6A87 and #872C6A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #6A872C

These are the darker variations of #6A872C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #556C23 and #40511A. This progression shows how #6A872C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #6A872C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #889F56 and #A6B780. This progression shows how #6A872C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #6A872C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #6A872C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #6A872C

Companies and brands that incorporate #6A872C in their visual identity.

#6A872C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #6A872C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #6A872C is a yellow with RGB values of 106, 135, 44 and HSL values of 79°, 51%, 35%.

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