#686A2E#686A2E

#686A2E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.082 H 110.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686A2E
RGB	rgb(104, 106, 46)
HSL	hsl(62, 39%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(62, 57%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 56.6%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.43, -9.90, 32.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.43, 34.36, 106.75°)
OKLab	oklab(50.89% -0.0291 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(50.89% 0.082 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.3564, 13.4486, 4.5819)
Luminance	0.1345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686A2E #302E6A

analogous

#6A4E2E #686A2E #4A6A2E

triadic

#686A2E #2E686A #6A2E68

tetradic

#686A2E #2E6A4E #302E6A #6A2E4A

square

#686A2E #2E6A4E #302E6A #6A2E4A

split-complementary

#686A2E #2E4A6A #4E2E6A

monochromatic

#151509 #3E3F1B #686A2E #929541 #B5B85B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#686A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#686A2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686A2E

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686A2E	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F645D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 106, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.082 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#959469',
    500: '#686a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686a2e;
$custom-light: #959469;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62,
    "s": 39.474,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50891,
    "c": 0.08221,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686A2E

secondary

#5A589C

accent

#58CF5C

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F2F1EB

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0D0D06

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #686A2E

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

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