#685B20#685B20

#685B20 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.079 H 96.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685B20
RGB	rgb(104, 91, 32)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 69.2%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.78, -2.36, 34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.78, 34.88, 93.88°)
OKLab	oklab(47.14% -0.0093 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(47.14% 0.079 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.7112, 10.5300, 2.8872)
Luminance	0.1053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685B20 #202D68

analogous

#683720 #685B20 #516820

triadic

#685B20 #20685B #5B2068

tetradic

#685B20 #206837 #202D68 #682051

square

#685B20 #206837 #202D68 #682051

split-complementary

#685B20 #205168 #372068

monochromatic

#171407 #393212 #685B20 #97842E #C4AC3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#685B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#685B20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685B20

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685B20	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645919

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70544F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 91, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.079 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96895f',
    500: '#685b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685b20;
$custom-light: #96895f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.167,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47144,
    "c": 0.07947,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685B20

secondary

#48579C

accent

#66DC4B

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2EFE9

border

#CCCAC5

text

#0E0B05

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #685B20

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

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