#636216#636216

#636216 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.094 H 108.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#636216
RGB	rgb(99, 98, 22)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(59, 78%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 77.8%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.32, -9.44, 40.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.32, 41.66, 103.10°)
OKLab	oklab(48.23% -0.0303 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(48.23% 0.094 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.6585, 11.4462, 2.4595)
Luminance	0.1145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#636216 #161763

analogous

#633B16 #636216 #3D6316

triadic

#636216 #166362 #621663

tetradic

#636216 #16633B #161763 #63163D

square

#636216 #16633B #161763 #63163D

split-complementary

#636216 #163D63 #3B1663

monochromatic

#191906 #31300B #636216 #959421 #C7C52C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#636216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#636216 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #636216

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##636216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##636216	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C601C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B5B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #636216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(99, 98, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.094 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#928e5a',
    500: '#636216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #636216;
$custom-light: #928e5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#636216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 99,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.221,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48229,
    "c": 0.09435,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#636216

secondary

#3B3C9A

accent

#43E741

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0D0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #636216

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

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