#685D22#685D22

#685D22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.079 H 98.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685D22
RGB	rgb(104, 93, 34)
HSL	hsl(51, 51%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(51, 67%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 67.3%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.39, -3.40, 34.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.39, 34.65, 95.63°)
OKLab	oklab(47.64% -0.0121 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(47.64% 0.079 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.9124, 10.8877, 3.0925)
Luminance	0.1089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685D22 #222D68

analogous

#683A22 #685D22 #506822

triadic

#685D22 #22685D #5D2268

tetradic

#685D22 #22683A #222D68 #682250

square

#685D22 #22683A #222D68 #682250

split-complementary

#685D22 #225068 #3A2268

monochromatic

#171508 #3A3413 #685D22 #968631 #C2AE43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#685D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#685D22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685D22

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685D22	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665B1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#705650

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 93, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.079 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#958a60',
    500: '#685d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685d22;
$custom-light: #958a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.571,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47636,
    "c": 0.07949,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685D22

secondary

#4A579C

accent

#64DA4E

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0EA

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0E0B05

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #685D22

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

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