#685E2D#685E2D

#685E2D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.069 H 98.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685E2D
RGB	rgb(104, 94, 45)
HSL	hsl(50, 40%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 56.7%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.81, -3.08, 29.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.81, 29.38, 96.01°)
OKLab	oklab(48.01% -0.0097 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(48.01% 0.069 98)
XYZ	xyz(10.1856, 11.1383, 4.0955)
Luminance	0.1114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685E2D #2D3768

analogous

#68412D #685E2D #55682D

triadic

#685E2D #2D685E #5E2D68

tetradic

#685E2D #2D6841 #2D3768 #682D55

square

#685E2D #2D6841 #2D3768 #682D55

split-complementary

#685E2D #2D5568 #412D68

monochromatic

#151309 #3D371B #685E2D #93853F #B7A758

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#685E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#685E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685E2D

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685E2D	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695F2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#705853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 94, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.069 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#958b67',
    500: '#685e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685e2d;
$custom-light: #958b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.831,
    "s": 39.597,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4801,
    "c": 0.06948,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.11138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685E2D

secondary

#57629A

accent

#6DCF58

background

#F9F8F6

surface

#F2F0EB

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0D0C06

muted

#7E7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #685E2D

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

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