#686E2D#686E2D

#686E2D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.088 H 113.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686E2D
RGB	rgb(104, 110, 45)
HSL	hsl(66, 42%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(66, 59%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 59.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.64, -12.23, 34.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.64, 36.88, 109.37°)
OKLab	oklab(51.85% -0.0358 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(51.85% 0.088 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.7587, 14.2846, 4.6199)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686E2D #332D6E

analogous

#6E532D #686E2D #486E2D

triadic

#686E2D #2D686E #6E2D68

tetradic

#686E2D #2D6E53 #332D6E #6E2D48

square

#686E2D #2D6E53 #332D6E #6E2D48

split-complementary

#686E2D #2D486E #532D6E

monochromatic

#161709 #3F431B #686E2D #91993F #B2BB5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#686E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#686E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686E2D

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686E2D	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E6860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 110, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.088 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#959768',
    500: '#686e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686e2d;
$custom-light: #959768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.538,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51851,
    "c": 0.0884,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686E2D

secondary

#5E57A0

accent

#56D261

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F2F2EB

border

#CCCCC6

text

#0D0D06

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #686E2D

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

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