#686716#686716

#686716 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.099 H 108.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686716
RGB	rgb(104, 103, 22)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(59, 79%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 78.8%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.31, -9.88, 42.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.31, 43.73, 103.06°)
OKLab	oklab(49.93% -0.0318 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(49.93% 0.099 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.7044, 12.7018, 2.6467)
Luminance	0.1270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686716 #161768

analogous

#683E16 #686716 #406816

triadic

#686716 #166867 #671668

tetradic

#686716 #16683E #161768 #681640

square

#686716 #16683E #161768 #681640

split-complementary

#686716 #164068 #3E1668

monochromatic

#191905 #35350B #686716 #9B9921 #CDCB2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#686716 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#686716 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686716

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686716	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686716	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706205

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71651D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#706058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686716;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 103, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.099 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96925b',
    500: '#686716',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686716;
$custom-light: #96925b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686716",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.268,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49929,
    "c": 0.09872,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686716

secondary

#3B3D9F

accent

#42E840

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686716

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

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