#685E28#685E28

#685E28 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.075 H 98.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685E28
RGB	rgb(104, 94, 40)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 61.5%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.75, -3.52, 31.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.75, 32.02, 96.32°)
OKLab	oklab(47.94% -0.0116 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(47.94% 0.075 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.0950, 11.1021, 3.6182)
Luminance	0.1110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#685E28 #283268

analogous

#683E28 #685E28 #526828

triadic

#685E28 #28685E #5E2868

tetradic

#685E28 #28683E #283268 #682852

square

#685E28 #28683E #283268 #682852

split-complementary

#685E28 #285268 #3E2868

monochromatic

#161409 #3C3617 #685E28 #948639 #BBAA4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#685E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#685E28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685E28

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685E28	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#705852

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 94, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.075 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#958b64',
    500: '#685e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685e28;
$custom-light: #958b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.625,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47942,
    "c": 0.07472,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685E28

secondary

#515D9B

accent

#68D454

background

#F9F8F6

surface

#F2F0EB

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0D0C05

muted

#7E7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #685E28

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

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