#686516#686516

#686516 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.097 H 107.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#686516
RGBrgb(104, 101, 22)
HSLhsl(58, 65%, 25%)
HSVhsv(58, 79%, 41%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.9%, 78.8%, 59.2%)
CIE-LABlab(41.70, -8.75, 42.03)
CIE-LCHlch(41.70, 42.93, 101.75°)
OKLaboklab(49.44% -0.0286 0.0923)
OKLCHoklch(49.44% 0.097 107.2)
XYZxyz(10.5078, 12.3087, 2.5812)
Luminance0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#686516 #161968
analogous
#683C16 #686516 #426816
triadic
#686516 #166865 #651668
tetradic
#686516 #16683C #161968 #681642
square
#686516 #16683C #161968 #681642
split-complementary
#686516 #164268 #3C1668
monochromatic
#191905 #35340B #686516 #9B9621 #CDC72B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07
#686516 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46
#686516 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686516
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##686516#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6865161.006.073.466.07
#FFFFFF6.071.0021.001.00
#0000003.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.071.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6105
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70641C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#705E56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #686516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 101, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.097 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96905a',
    500: '#686516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #686516;
$custom-light: #96905a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#686516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.805,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49444,
    "c": 0.0966,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#686516
secondary
#3B3F9F
accent
#46E840
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2F0E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0E0C04
muted
#7E7D79

Preview Lab

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#686516 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva