#686E22#686E22

#686E22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.098 H 113.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686E22
RGB	rgb(104, 110, 34)
HSL	hsl(65, 53%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 69.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.53, -13.09, 39.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.53, 42.00, 108.16°)
OKLab	oklab(51.73% -0.0395 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(51.73% 0.098 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.5739, 14.2106, 3.6463)
Luminance	0.1421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686E22 #28226E

analogous

#6E4E22 #686E22 #426E22

triadic

#686E22 #22686E #6E2268

tetradic

#686E22 #226E4E #28226E #6E2242

square

#686E22 #226E4E #28226E #6E2242

split-complementary

#686E22 #22426E #4E226E

monochromatic

#161707 #3C3F14 #686E22 #949D30 #BBC545

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#686E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#686E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686E22

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686E22	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F675F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 110, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.098 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#959762',
    500: '#686e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686e22;
$custom-light: #959762;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.737,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51733,
    "c": 0.09831,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686E22

secondary

#514AA1

accent

#4CDC57

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2EA

border

#CCCCC6

text

#0E0D05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686E22

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

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