#686A1E#686A1E

#686A1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.097 H 110.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686A1E
RGB	rgb(104, 106, 30)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(62, 72%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 71.7%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.28, -11.13, 40.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.28, 41.87, 105.42°)
OKLab	oklab(50.72% -0.0344 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(50.72% 0.097 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.0977, 13.3451, 3.2193)
Luminance	0.1335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686A1E #201E6A

analogous

#6A461E #686A1E #426A1E

triadic

#686A1E #1E686A #6A1E68

tetradic

#686A1E #1E6A46 #201E6A #6A1E42

square

#686A1E #1E6A46 #201E6A #6A1E42

split-complementary

#686A1E #1E426A #461E6A

monochromatic

#171807 #393A11 #686A1E #979A2C #C4C73B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#686A1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#686A1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686A1E

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686A1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686A1E	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736512

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736723

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F635B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686a1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 106, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.097 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96945f',
    500: '#686a1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686a1e;
$custom-light: #96945f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686a1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.579,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5072,
    "c": 0.09663,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686A1E

secondary

#48459E

accent

#49DF4D

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686A1E

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

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