#686916#686916

#686916 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.101 H 110.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686916
RGB	rgb(104, 105, 22)
HSL	hsl(61, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 79%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.92, -11.00, 43.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.92, 44.55, 104.30°)
OKLab	oklab(50.42% -0.0349 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(50.42% 0.101 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9057, 13.1044, 2.7138)
Luminance	0.1310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686916 #171669

analogous

#694116 #686916 #3E6916

triadic

#686916 #166869 #691668

tetradic

#686916 #166941 #171669 #69163E

square

#686916 #166941 #171669 #69163E

split-complementary

#686916 #163E69 #411669

monochromatic

#191905 #36360B #686916 #9A9C21 #CCCE2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#686916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#686916 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686916

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686916	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726404

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73661D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#706259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 105, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.101 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96935b',
    500: '#686916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686916;
$custom-light: #96935b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.723,
    "s": 65.354,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50416,
    "c": 0.1009,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686916

secondary

#3D3B9F

accent

#3FE842

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686916

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

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