#686B1A#686B1A

#686B1A 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#686B1A
RGBrgb(104, 107, 26)
HSLhsl(62, 61%, 26%)
HSVhsv(62, 76%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(2.8%, 0%, 75.7%, 58%)
CIE-LABlab(43.56, -11.92, 42.26)
CIE-LCHlch(43.56, 43.91, 105.75°)
OKLaboklab(50.93% -0.0371 0.0935)
OKLCHoklch(50.93% 0.101 111.6)
XYZxyz(11.1534, 13.5333, 3.0017)
Luminance0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#686B1A #1D1A6B
analogous
#6B451A #686B1A #3F6B1A
triadic
#686B1A #1A686B #6B1A68
tetradic
#686B1A #1A6B45 #1D1A6B #6B1A3F
square
#686B1A #1A6B45 #1D1A6B #6B1A3F
split-complementary
#686B1A #1A3F6B #451A6B
monochromatic
#181906 #383A0E #686B1A #989C26 #C7CD32

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67
#686B1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71
#686B1A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686B1A
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##686B1A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##686B1A1.005.673.715.67
#FFFFFF5.671.0021.001.00
#0000003.7121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.671.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#74660B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746820
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#70645B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #686b1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 107, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.101 111.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96955d',
    500: '#686b1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #686b1a;
$custom-light: #96955d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#686b1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 60.902,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50932,
    "c": 0.10062,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#686B1A
secondary
#4440A0
accent
#44E44A
background
#F9F9F5
surface
#F2F1E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0E0D04
muted
#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686B1A

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#686B1A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva