#686A12#686A12
#686A12 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.104 H 111.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #686A12 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 106, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 71%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 83%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 83%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.20, -11.73, 44.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.20, 46.29, 104.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.64% -0.0373 0.0973) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.64% 0.104 111) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9725, 13.2951, 2.5604) |
| Luminance | 0.1330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brownish Green
#6A6E09
ΔE00 1.80
Mud Green
#606602
ΔE00 2.21
Browny Green
#6F6C0A
ΔE00 2.27
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 2.34
Olive (survey)
#6E750E
ΔE00 4.21
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#686A12 #14126A
analogous
#6A4012 #686A12 #3C6A12
triadic
#686A12 #12686A #6A1268
tetradic
#686A12 #126A40 #14126A #6A123C
square
#686A12 #126A40 #14126A #6A123C
split-complementary
#686A12 #123C6A #40126A
monochromatic
#1A1A04 #353609 #686A12 #9B9E1B #CFD324
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.74
#686A12 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#686A12 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #686A12
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##686A12 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##686A12 | 1.00 | 5.74 | 3.66 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74671A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#70635A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #686a12; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 106, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.104 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#969459',
500: '#686a12',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #686a12; $custom-light: #969459; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#686a12",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 106,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.364,
"s": 70.968,
"l": 24.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50637,
"c": 0.10421,
"h": 111
},
"luminance": 0.13295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#686A12
secondary
#3936A2
accent
#3AEE3E
background
#F9F9F5
surface
#F2F1E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0E0D04
muted
#7E7E79