#686917#686917

#686917 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.100 H 110.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686917
RGB	rgb(104, 105, 23)
HSL	hsl(61, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(61, 78%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 78.1%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.93, -10.96, 42.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.93, 44.19, 104.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.42% -0.0347 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(50.42% 0.1 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9155, 13.1084, 2.7656)
Luminance	0.1311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686917 #181769

analogous

#694117 #686917 #3F6917

triadic

#686917 #176869 #691768

tetradic

#686917 #176941 #181769 #69173F

square

#686917 #176941 #181769 #69173F

split-complementary

#686917 #173F69 #411769

monochromatic

#191905 #36370C #686917 #9A9B22 #CBCD2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#686917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#686917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686917

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686917	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)

#726406

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73661E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#706259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 105, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.100 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96935b',
    500: '#686917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686917;
$custom-light: #96935b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.732,
    "s": 64.063,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50422,
    "c": 0.10029,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686917

secondary

#3E3D9F

accent

#41E743

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686917

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

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