#686B19#686B19

#686B19 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.101 H 111.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686B19
RGB	rgb(104, 107, 25)
HSL	hsl(62, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(62, 77%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 76.6%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.55, -11.97, 42.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.55, 44.29, 105.68°)
OKLab	oklab(50.93% -0.0373 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(50.93% 0.101 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.1425, 13.5289, 2.9439)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686B19 #1C196B

analogous

#6B4519 #686B19 #3F6B19

triadic

#686B19 #19686B #6B1968

tetradic

#686B19 #196B45 #1C196B #6B193F

square

#686B19 #196B45 #1C196B #6B193F

split-complementary

#686B19 #193F6B #45196B

monochromatic

#181906 #38390D #686B19 #989D25 #C8CE30

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#686B19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#686B19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686B19

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686B19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686B19	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746609

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746820

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70645B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686b19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 107, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.101 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96955d',
    500: '#686b19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686b19;
$custom-light: #96955d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686b19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.195,
    "s": 62.121,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50925,
    "c": 0.10128,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686B19

secondary

#433FA1

accent

#43E549

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686B19

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

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