#686215#686215

#686215 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.094 H 104.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686215
RGB	rgb(104, 98, 21)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(56, 80%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 79.8%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.79, -7.08, 41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.79, 42.15, 99.66°)
OKLab	oklab(48.71% -0.024 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(48.71% 0.094 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.2124, 11.7330, 2.4361)
Luminance	0.1173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686215 #151B68

analogous

#683915 #686215 #456815

triadic

#686215 #156862 #621568

tetradic

#686215 #156839 #151B68 #681545

square

#686215 #156839 #151B68 #681545

split-complementary

#686215 #154568 #391568

monochromatic

#191805 #35320B #686215 #9B921F #CEC22A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#686215 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#686215 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686215

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686215	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686215	1.00	6.28	3.35	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D621B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#705B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686215;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 98, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.094 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#968e59',
    500: '#686215',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686215;
$custom-light: #968e59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686215",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.663,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48713,
    "c": 0.09416,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686215

secondary

#3A419F

accent

#4BE93E

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686215

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

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