#685E2E#685E2E

#685E2E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.068 H 97.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685E2E
RGB	rgb(104, 94, 46)
HSL	hsl(50, 39%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(50, 56%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 55.8%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.83, -2.98, 28.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.83, 28.84, 95.93°)
OKLab	oklab(48.02% -0.0093 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(48.02% 0.068 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.2051, 11.1461, 4.1981)
Luminance	0.1115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685E2E #2E3868

analogous

#68412E #685E2E #55682E

triadic

#685E2E #2E685E #5E2E68

tetradic

#685E2E #2E6841 #2E3868 #682E55

square

#685E2E #2E6841 #2E3868 #682E55

split-complementary

#685E2E #2E5568 #412E68

monochromatic

#151309 #3E381B #685E2E #928441 #B6A65A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#685E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#685E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685E2E

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685E2E	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695F30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F5853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 94, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.068 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#958b68',
    500: '#685e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685e2e;
$custom-light: #958b68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 38.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48024,
    "c": 0.06837,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685E2E

secondary

#58639A

accent

#6DCF59

background

#F9F8F6

surface

#F2F0EB

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0D0C06

muted

#7E7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #685E2E

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

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