#686212#686212

#686212 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.096 H 104.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686212
RGB	rgb(104, 98, 18)
HSL	hsl(56, 70%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(56, 83%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 82.7%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.77, -7.21, 42.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.77, 43.21, 99.60°)
OKLab	oklab(48.7% -0.0247 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(48.7% 0.096 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.1862, 11.7225, 2.2983)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686212 #121868

analogous

#683712 #686212 #436812

triadic

#686212 #126862 #621268

tetradic

#686212 #126837 #121868 #681243

square

#686212 #126837 #121868 #681243

split-complementary

#686212 #124368 #371268

monochromatic

#1A1905 #343109 #686212 #9C931B #D0C424

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#686212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#686212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686212

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686212	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6219

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#705B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 98, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.096 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#968e58',
    500: '#686212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686212;
$custom-light: #968e58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.814,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48695,
    "c": 0.09589,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686212

secondary

#363EA0

accent

#47ED3B

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686212

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

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