#686E1A#686E1A

#686E1A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.104 H 113.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686E1A
RGB	rgb(104, 110, 26)
HSL	hsl(64, 62%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(64, 76%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 76.4%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, -13.57, 43.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 45.23, 107.46°)
OKLab	oklab(51.67% -0.0417 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(51.67% 0.104 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.4716, 14.1697, 3.1078)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686E1A #201A6E

analogous

#6E4A1A #686E1A #3E6E1A

triadic

#686E1A #1A686E #6E1A68

tetradic

#686E1A #1A6E4A #201A6E #6E1A3E

square

#686E1A #1A6E4A #201A6E #6E1A3E

split-complementary

#686E1A #1A3E6E #4A1A6E

monochromatic

#171906 #393D0E #686E1A #97A026 #C4CF34

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#686E1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#686E1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686E1A

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686E1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686E1A	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776809

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F675E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 110, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.104 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96975d',
    500: '#686e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686e1a;
$custom-light: #96975d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51668,
    "c": 0.10411,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686E1A

secondary

#4841A3

accent

#43E54F

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0D05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686E1A

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

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