#686D2C#686D2C

#686D2C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.088 H 113.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686D2C
RGB	rgb(104, 109, 44)
HSL	hsl(65, 42%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 59.6%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.32, -11.77, 34.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.32, 36.87, 108.61°)
OKLab	oklab(51.6% -0.0346 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(51.6% 0.088 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.6324, 14.0624, 4.4839)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686D2C #312C6D

analogous

#6D512C #686D2C #486D2C

triadic

#686D2C #2C686D #6D2C68

tetradic

#686D2C #2C6D51 #312C6D #6D2C48

square

#686D2C #2C6D51 #312C6D #6D2C48

split-complementary

#686D2C #2C486D #512C6D

monochromatic

#151609 #3E411A #686D2C #92993E #B4BC58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#686D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#686D2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686D2C

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686D2C	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)

#756825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F675F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 109, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.088 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#959668',
    500: '#686d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686d2c;
$custom-light: #959668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 42.484,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51595,
    "c": 0.08809,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686D2C

secondary

#5C569F

accent

#56D25F

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F2F2EB

border

#CCCCC6

text

#0D0D06

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #686D2C

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

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