#686D2A#686D2A

#686D2A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.090 H 113.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686D2A
RGB	rgb(104, 109, 42)
HSL	hsl(64, 44%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(64, 61%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 61.5%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.30, -11.94, 35.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.30, 37.84, 108.39°)
OKLab	oklab(51.57% -0.0353 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(51.57% 0.09 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.5957, 14.0477, 4.2907)
Luminance	0.1405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686D2A #2F2A6D

analogous

#6D512A #686D2A #466D2A

triadic

#686D2A #2A686D #6D2A68

tetradic

#686D2A #2A6D51 #2F2A6D #6D2A46

square

#686D2A #2A6D51 #2F2A6D #6D2A46

split-complementary

#686D2A #2A466D #512A6D

monochromatic

#151609 #3E4119 #686D2A #92993B #B5BD54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#686D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#686D2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686D2A

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686D2A	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756823

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F675F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 109, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.090 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#959666',
    500: '#686d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686d2a;
$custom-light: #959666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.478,
    "s": 44.371,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51571,
    "c": 0.09003,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686D2A

secondary

#59549F

accent

#54D45D

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F2F2EB

border

#CCCCC6

text

#0D0D06

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #686D2A

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

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