#686611#686611

#686611 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.100 H 108.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686611
RGB	rgb(104, 102, 17)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(59, 84%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 83.7%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.98, -9.53, 44.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.98, 45.03, 102.21°)
OKLab	oklab(49.66% -0.0312 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(49.66% 0.1 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.5619, 12.4866, 2.3840)
Luminance	0.1249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686611 #111368

analogous

#683A11 #686611 #3E6811

triadic

#686611 #116866 #661168

tetradic

#686611 #11683A #111368 #68113E

square

#686611 #11683A #111368 #68113E

split-complementary

#686611 #113E68 #3A1168

monochromatic

#1A1A04 #333208 #686611 #9D9A1A #D1CD22

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#686611 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#686611 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686611

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686611	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686611	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716419

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#705F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686611;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 102, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.100 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#969158',
    500: '#686611',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686611;
$custom-light: #969158;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686611",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.621,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49656,
    "c": 0.10044,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686611

secondary

#3537A0

accent

#3DEF39

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686611

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

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