#685B15#685B15

#685B15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.088 H 98.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685B15
RGB	rgb(104, 91, 21)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(51, 80%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 79.8%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.69, -3.00, 39.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.69, 39.71, 94.33°)
OKLab	oklab(47.05% -0.0125 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(47.05% 0.088 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.5858, 10.4799, 2.2272)
Luminance	0.1048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685B15 #152268

analogous

#683115 #685B15 #4C6815

triadic

#685B15 #15685B #5B1568

tetradic

#685B15 #156831 #152268 #68154C

square

#685B15 #156831 #152268 #68154C

split-complementary

#685B15 #154C68 #311568

monochromatic

#191605 #352E0B #685B15 #9B881F #CEB42A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#685B15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#685B15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685B15

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685B15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685B15	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655908

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71544E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685b15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 91, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.088 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#968958',
    500: '#685b15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685b15;
$custom-light: #968958;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685b15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.602,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47047,
    "c": 0.08777,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685B15

secondary

#3A4A9F

accent

#59E93E

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2EFE9

border

#CCCAC5

text

#0E0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #685B15

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

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