#686E1C#686E1C

#686E1C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.103 H 113.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#686E1C
RGBrgb(104, 110, 28)
HSLhsl(64, 59%, 27%)
HSVhsv(64, 75%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(5.5%, 0%, 74.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LABlab(44.49, -13.46, 42.38)
CIE-LCHlch(44.49, 44.47, 107.63°)
OKLaboklab(51.68% -0.0412 0.0942)
OKLCHoklch(51.68% 0.103 113.6)
XYZxyz(11.4948, 14.1790, 3.2297)
Luminance0.1418 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#686E1C #221C6E
analogous
#6E4B1C #686E1C #3F6E1C
triadic
#686E1C #1C686E #6E1C68
tetradic
#686E1C #1C6E4B #221C6E #6E1C3F
square
#686E1C #1C6E4B #221C6E #6E1C3F
split-complementary
#686E1C #1C3F6E #4B1C6E
monochromatic
#171806 #3A3D10 #686E1C #969F28 #C2CC38

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47
#686E1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84
#686E1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686E1C
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##686E1C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##686E1C1.005.473.845.47
#FFFFFF5.471.0021.001.00
#0000003.8421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.471.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#77680D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766A22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6F675E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #686e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 110, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.103 113.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96975e',
    500: '#686e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #686e1c;
$custom-light: #96975e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#686e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.39,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51683,
    "c": 0.10278,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#686E1C
secondary
#4A43A3
accent
#45E351
background
#F9F9F5
surface
#F2F2E9
border
#CCCCC5
text
#0E0D05
muted
#7E7E79

Preview Lab

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#686E1C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva