#685D36#685D36

#685D36 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.058 H 94.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685D36
RGB	rgb(104, 93, 54)
HSL	hsl(47, 32%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(47, 48%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 48.1%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.65, -1.55, 23.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.65, 24.00, 93.71°)
OKLab	oklab(47.92% -0.0042 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(47.92% 0.058 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.2894, 11.0385, 5.0780)
Luminance	0.1104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685D36 #364168

analogous

#684436 #685D36 #5A6836

triadic

#685D36 #36685D #5D3668

tetradic

#685D36 #366844 #364168 #68365A

square

#685D36 #366844 #364168 #68365A

split-complementary

#685D36 #365A68 #443668

monochromatic

#17150C #403921 #685D36 #90814B #B1A168

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55

#685D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#685D36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685D36

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685D36	1.00	6.55	3.21	6.55
#FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645B33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F5853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 93, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.058 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#948a6e',
    500: '#685d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685d36;
$custom-light: #948a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.8,
    "s": 31.646,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47919,
    "c": 0.05809,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685D36

secondary

#616D99

accent

#77C860

background

#F9F8F6

surface

#F2F0EB

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0D0B07

muted

#7E7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #685D36

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

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