#685F16#685F16

#685F16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.091 H 102.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685F16
RGB	rgb(104, 95, 22)
HSL	hsl(53, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(53, 79%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 78.8%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.89, -5.29, 40.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.89, 40.68, 97.47°)
OKLab	oklab(48% -0.0189 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(48% 0.091 102)
XYZ	xyz(9.9464, 11.1858, 2.3941)
Luminance	0.1119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685F16 #161F68

analogous

#683616 #685F16 #486816

triadic

#685F16 #16685F #5F1668

tetradic

#685F16 #166836 #161F68 #681648

square

#685F16 #166836 #161F68 #681648

split-complementary

#685F16 #164868 #361668

monochromatic

#191705 #35310B #685F16 #9B8D21 #CDBB2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#685F16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#685F16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685F16

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685F16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685F16	1.00	6.49	3.24	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695C08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B601B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#715851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685f16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 95, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.091 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#968c59',
    500: '#685f16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685f16;
$custom-light: #968c59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685f16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.415,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48002,
    "c": 0.09065,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.11185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685F16

secondary

#3B469F

accent

#52E840

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #685F16

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

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