#685C17#685C17

#685C17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.087 H 99.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685C17
RGB	rgb(104, 92, 23)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(51, 78%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 77.9%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.00, -3.49, 39.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.00, 39.24, 95.10°)
OKLab	oklab(47.3% -0.0137 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(47.3% 0.087 99)
XYZ	xyz(9.6912, 10.6597, 2.3575)
Luminance	0.1066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685C17 #172368

analogous

#683317 #685C17 #4C6817

triadic

#685C17 #17685C #5C1768

tetradic

#685C17 #176833 #172368 #68174C

square

#685C17 #176833 #172368 #68174C

split-complementary

#685C17 #174C68 #331768

monochromatic

#191606 #36300C #685C17 #9A8822 #CCB52D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.71

#685C17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#685C17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685C17

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685C17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685C17	1.00	6.71	3.13	6.71
#FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66590B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71554F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 92, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.087 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96895a',
    500: '#685c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685c17;
$custom-light: #96895a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 63.78,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47298,
    "c": 0.0873,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.10659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685C17

secondary

#3D4B9E

accent

#5AE741

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #685C17

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

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