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#696b1a color: Worn Olive

#696b1a is rgb(105, 107, 26) in RGB and oklch(51.024% 0.10036 110.899) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61°
100%

51%
0.100
111°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #696b1a

#696b1a is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 111°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Worn Olive (#6f6c0a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #696b1a mixed with white

  1. 696b1a
  2. 777936
  3. 85874d
  4. 939663
  5. a1a479
  6. b0b38f
  7. c0c2a5
  8. cfd1bb
  9. dfe0d1
  10. eff0e8

Darker: #696b1a mixed with black

  1. 696b1a
  2. 5a5c15
  3. 4c4e10
  4. 3e3f0c
  5. 313207
  6. 242504
  7. 181802
  8. 0c0d01
  9. 040400
  10. 000000

Calmer: #696b1a with less saturation

  1. 696b1a
  2. 696b26
  3. 686a30
  4. 686a39
  5. 676a40
  6. 676947
  7. 67694e
  8. 676854
  9. 66675a
  10. 666760

Questions about #696b1a

What color is #696b1a?

#696b1a is bright yellow. The closest named color is Worn Olive. In RGB it is rgb(105, 107, 26), in HSL hsl(61.48, 60.9%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.024% 0.10036 110.899).

What colors go well with #696b1a?

The complementary color of #696b1a is #675b9b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #835f0e and #44743c. The triadic partners are #097095 and #914c6d.

Is white or black text more readable on #696b1a?

White text reads better on #696b1a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #696b1a a warm or cool color?

#696b1a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.1.