#685B2E#685B2E

#685B2E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.066 H 93.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685B2E
RGB	rgb(104, 91, 46)
HSL	hsl(47, 39%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(47, 56%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 55.8%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.94, -1.20, 27.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.94, 27.65, 92.50°)
OKLab	oklab(47.32% -0.0041 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(47.32% 0.066 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.9435, 10.6229, 4.1109)
Luminance	0.1062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685B2E #2E3B68

analogous

#683E2E #685B2E #58682E

triadic

#685B2E #2E685B #5B2E68

tetradic

#685B2E #2E683E #2E3B68 #682E58

square

#685B2E #2E683E #2E3B68 #682E58

split-complementary

#685B2E #2E5868 #3E2E68

monochromatic

#151309 #3E361B #685B2E #928041 #B6A25A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#685B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#685B2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685B2E

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685B2E	1.00	6.72	3.12	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63592A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#705551

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 91, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.066 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#958968',
    500: '#685b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685b2e;
$custom-light: #958968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.552,
    "s": 38.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47322,
    "c": 0.06556,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685B2E

secondary

#58679A

accent

#74CF59

background

#F9F8F6

surface

#F2F0EB

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0D0B06

muted

#7E7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #685B2E

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

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