#686E25#686E25

#686E25 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.096 H 113.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686E25
RGB	rgb(104, 110, 37)
HSL	hsl(65, 50%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 66.4%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.56, -12.88, 38.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.56, 40.67, 108.47°)
OKLab	oklab(51.76% -0.0385 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(51.76% 0.096 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.6191, 14.2287, 3.8842)
Luminance	0.1423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686E25 #2B256E

analogous

#6E5025 #686E25 #446E25

triadic

#686E25 #25686E #6E2568

tetradic

#686E25 #256E50 #2B256E #6E2544

square

#686E25 #256E50 #2B256E #6E2544

split-complementary

#686E25 #25446E #50256E

monochromatic

#161708 #3D4016 #686E25 #939C34 #B9C24B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#686E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#686E25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686E25

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686E25	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76691C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F675F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 110, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.096 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#959763',
    500: '#686e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686e25;
$custom-light: #959763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.932,
    "s": 49.66,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51762,
    "c": 0.09582,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686E25

secondary

#554EA1

accent

#4FD95A

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F2F2EB

border

#CCCCC6

text

#0E0D05

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #686E25

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

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