#685B24#685B24

#685B24 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.076 H 96.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685B24
RGB	rgb(104, 91, 36)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 65.4%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.82, -2.07, 32.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.82, 32.91, 93.61°)
OKLab	oklab(47.19% -0.008 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(47.19% 0.076 96)
XYZ	xyz(9.7689, 10.5531, 3.1911)
Luminance	0.1055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685B24 #243168

analogous

#683924 #685B24 #536824

triadic

#685B24 #24685B #5B2468

tetradic

#685B24 #246839 #243168 #682453

square

#685B24 #246839 #243168 #682453

split-complementary

#685B24 #245368 #392468

monochromatic

#171408 #3B3314 #685B24 #958334 #BFA847

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#685B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#685B24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685B24

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685B24	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64591E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70544F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 91, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.076 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#958961',
    500: '#685b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685b24;
$custom-light: #958961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.529,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47188,
    "c": 0.07585,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.10553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685B24

secondary

#4C5C9B

accent

#6AD850

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2EFEA

border

#CCCAC6

text

#0E0B05

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #685B24

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

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