#686239#686239

#686239 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.060 H 101.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686239
RGB	rgb(104, 98, 57)
HSL	hsl(52, 29%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(52, 45%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 45.2%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.18, -4.15, 24.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.18, 24.50, 99.76°)
OKLab	oklab(49.15% -0.0114 0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(49.15% 0.06 101)
XYZ	xyz(10.8154, 11.9742, 5.6116)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686239 #393F68

analogous

#684B39 #686239 #576839

triadic

#686239 #396862 #623968

tetradic

#686239 #39684B #393F68 #683957

square

#686239 #39684B #393F68 #683957

split-complementary

#686239 #395768 #4B3968

monochromatic

#19170E #403D23 #686239 #90874F #AFA66D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#686239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#686239 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686239

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686239	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B623B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E5D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 98, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.060 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#948e70',
    500: '#686239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686239;
$custom-light: #948e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.34,
    "s": 29.193,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49145,
    "c": 0.05969,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.11974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686239

secondary

#656B98

accent

#6FC562

background

#F9F8F6

surface

#F1F0EC

border

#CBCBC7

text

#0D0C07

muted

#7E7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #686239

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

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