#686223#686223

#686223 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.084 H 103.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686223
RGB	rgb(104, 98, 35)
HSL	hsl(55, 50%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 66.3%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.90, -6.25, 35.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.90, 36.16, 99.95°)
OKLab	oklab(48.83% -0.02 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(48.83% 0.084 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.3804, 11.8002, 3.3207)
Luminance	0.1180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686223 #232968

analogous

#684023 #686223 #4B6823

triadic

#686223 #236862 #622368

tetradic

#686223 #236840 #232968 #68234B

square

#686223 #236840 #232968 #68234B

split-complementary

#686223 #234B68 #402368

monochromatic

#171608 #3A3714 #686223 #968D32 #C0B645

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#686223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#686223 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686223

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686223	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6227

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#705B55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 98, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.084 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#958e61',
    500: '#686223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686223;
$custom-light: #958e61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 49.64,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48834,
    "c": 0.08358,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686223

secondary

#4B529B

accent

#5BD94F

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0EA

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0E0C05

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686223

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

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