#685D11#685D11

#685D11 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.092 H 100.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685D11
RGB	rgb(104, 93, 17)
HSL	hsl(52, 72%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(52, 84%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 83.7%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.26, -4.35, 41.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.26, 41.83, 95.96°)
OKLab	oklab(47.49% -0.0167 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(47.49% 0.092 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.7249, 10.8127, 2.1050)
Luminance	0.1081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685D11 #111C68

analogous

#683111 #685D11 #476811

triadic

#685D11 #11685D #5D1168

tetradic

#685D11 #116831 #111C68 #681147

square

#685D11 #116831 #111C68 #681147

split-complementary

#685D11 #114768 #311168

monochromatic

#1A1804 #332E08 #685D11 #9D8C1A #D1BB22

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.64

#685D11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#685D11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685D11

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685D11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685D11	1.00	6.64	3.16	6.64
#FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5E17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71554F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685d11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 93, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.092 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#968a57',
    500: '#685d11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685d11;
$custom-light: #968a57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685d11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.414,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47494,
    "c": 0.09182,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685D11

secondary

#3542A0

accent

#50EF39

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0B03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #685D11

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

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