#686017#686017

#686017 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.091 H 102.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686017
RGB	rgb(104, 96, 23)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 77.9%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.20, -5.82, 40.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.20, 40.65, 98.24°)
OKLab	oklab(48.25% -0.0203 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(48.25% 0.091 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.0469, 11.3711, 2.4761)
Luminance	0.1137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686017 #171F68

analogous

#683717 #686017 #486817

triadic

#686017 #176860 #601768

tetradic

#686017 #176837 #171F68 #681748

square

#686017 #176837 #171F68 #681748

split-complementary

#686017 #174868 #371768

monochromatic

#191706 #36320C #686017 #9A8E22 #CCBD2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#686017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#686017 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686017

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686017	1.00	6.41	3.27	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C601C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#705952

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 96, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.091 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#968c5a',
    500: '#686017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686017;
$custom-light: #968c5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.074,
    "s": 63.78,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48248,
    "c": 0.09094,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686017

secondary

#3D469E

accent

#51E741

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686017

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

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