#686522#686522

#686522 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.088 H 106.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686522
RGB	rgb(104, 101, 34)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(57, 67%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 67.3%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.79, -8.04, 37.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.79, 37.90, 102.25°)
OKLab	oklab(49.54% -0.0253 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(49.54% 0.088 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.6517, 12.3663, 3.3389)
Luminance	0.1237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686522 #222568

analogous

#684222 #686522 #486822

triadic

#686522 #226865 #652268

tetradic

#686522 #226842 #222568 #682248

square

#686522 #226842 #222568 #682248

split-complementary

#686522 #224868 #422268

monochromatic

#171608 #3A3813 #686522 #969231 #C2BC43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#686522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#686522 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686522

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686522	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E611A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6426

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#705E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 101, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.088 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#959061',
    500: '#686522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686522;
$custom-light: #959061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.429,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49544,
    "c": 0.08772,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686522

secondary

#4A4E9C

accent

#54DA4E

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0EA

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0E0C05

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686522

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

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