#685E18#685E18

#685E18 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.088 H 100.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685E18
RGB	rgb(104, 94, 24)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(53, 77%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 76.9%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.61, -4.61, 39.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.61, 39.53, 96.70°)
OKLab	oklab(47.78% -0.0167 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(47.78% 0.088 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.8769, 11.0149, 2.4698)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685E18 #182268

analogous

#683618 #685E18 #4A6818

triadic

#685E18 #18685E #5E1868

tetradic

#685E18 #186836 #182268 #68184A

square

#685E18 #186836 #182268 #68184A

split-complementary

#685E18 #184A68 #361868

monochromatic

#191606 #36310D #685E18 #9A8B23 #CBB82F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#685E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#685E18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685E18

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685E18	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675B0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#715750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 94, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.088 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#968b5a',
    500: '#685e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685e18;
$custom-light: #968b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47779,
    "c": 0.08839,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685E18

secondary

#3E4A9E

accent

#57E642

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #685E18

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

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