#686B27#686B27

#686B27 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.090 H 111.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#686B27
RGBrgb(104, 107, 39)
HSLhsl(63, 47%, 29%)
HSVhsv(63, 64%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(2.8%, 0%, 63.6%, 58%)
CIE-LABlab(43.66, -11.06, 36.67)
CIE-LCHlch(43.66, 38.30, 106.79°)
OKLaboklab(51.05% -0.0332 0.084)
OKLCHoklch(51.05% 0.09 111.6)
XYZxyz(11.3331, 13.6052, 3.9481)
Luminance0.1361 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#686B27 #2A276B
analogous
#6B4C27 #686B27 #466B27
triadic
#686B27 #27686B #6B2768
tetradic
#686B27 #276B4C #2A276B #6B2746
square
#686B27 #276B4C #2A276B #6B2746
split-complementary
#686B27 #27466B #4C276B
monochromatic
#161608 #3C3E17 #686B27 #949837 #B9BE4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64
#686B27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72
#686B27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686B27
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##686B27#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##686B271.005.643.725.64
#FFFFFF5.641.0021.001.00
#0000003.7221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.641.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#73661F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73682B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6F655D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #686b27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 107, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.090 111.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#959564',
    500: '#686b27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #686b27;
$custom-light: #959564;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#686b27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.647,
    "s": 46.575,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5105,
    "c": 0.09032,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#686B27
secondary
#54509E
accent
#52D657
background
#F9F9F6
surface
#F2F1EB
border
#CCCBC6
text
#0D0D06
muted
#7E7E7A

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#686B27 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva