#616221#616221

#616221 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.086 H 110.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#616221
RGB	rgb(97, 98, 33)
HSL	hsl(61, 50%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(61, 66%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 66.3%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.22, -9.72, 35.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.22, 36.96, 105.25°)
OKLab	oklab(48.13% -0.0297 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(48.13% 0.086 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.5722, 11.3868, 3.1322)
Luminance	0.1139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#616221 #222162

analogous

#624221 #616221 #406221

triadic

#616221 #216162 #622161

tetradic

#616221 #216242 #222162 #622140

square

#616221 #216242 #222162 #622140

split-complementary

#616221 #214062 #422162

monochromatic

#171708 #343412 #616221 #8E9030 #BCBE40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#616221 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#616221 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #616221

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##616221	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##616221	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5E19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6025

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#685C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #616221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(97, 98, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.086 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#908e60',
    500: '#616221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #616221;
$custom-light: #908e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#616221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 97,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.923,
    "s": 49.618,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48134,
    "c": 0.08636,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#616221

secondary

#4A4996

accent

#4FD951

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0D0C05

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #616221

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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