#685D1B#685D1B

#685D1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.085 H 99.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685D1B
RGB	rgb(104, 93, 27)
HSL	hsl(51, 59%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(51, 74%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 74%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.33, -3.86, 37.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.33, 37.90, 95.84°)
OKLab	oklab(47.57% -0.0142 0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(47.57% 0.085 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.8216, 10.8513, 2.6139)
Luminance	0.1085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685D1B #1B2668

analogous

#68361B #685D1B #4C681B

triadic

#685D1B #1B685D #5D1B68

tetradic

#685D1B #1B6836 #1B2668 #681B4C

square

#685D1B #1B6836 #1B2668 #681B4C

split-complementary

#685D1B #1B4C68 #361B68

monochromatic

#181606 #37320E #685D1B #998828 #C9B434

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#685D1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#685D1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685D1B

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685D1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685D1B	1.00	6.62	3.17	6.62
#FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665A11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#705650

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 93, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.085 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#968a5c',
    500: '#685d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685d1b;
$custom-light: #968a5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 58.779,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47567,
    "c": 0.08531,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685D1B

secondary

#424F9D

accent

#5CE246

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #685D1B

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

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