#686E2F#686E2F

#686E2F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.086 H 113.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686E2F
RGB	rgb(104, 110, 47)
HSL	hsl(66, 40%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(66, 57%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 57.3%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.66, -12.05, 33.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.66, 35.88, 109.62°)
OKLab	oklab(51.88% -0.0351 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(51.88% 0.086 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.7982, 14.3003, 4.8275)
Luminance	0.1430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686E2F #352F6E

analogous

#6E542F #686E2F #486E2F

triadic

#686E2F #2F686E #6E2F68

tetradic

#686E2F #2F6E54 #352F6E #6E2F48

square

#686E2F #2F6E54 #352F6E #6E2F48

split-complementary

#686E2F #2F486E #542F6E

monochromatic

#17180A #3F431D #686E2F #919941 #B1BA5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#686E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#686E2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686E2F

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686E2F	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)

#756929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E6860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 110, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.086 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95976a',
    500: '#686e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686e2f;
$custom-light: #95976a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.714,
    "s": 40.127,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51876,
    "c": 0.08638,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686E2F

secondary

#60599F

accent

#58D063

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F2F2EB

border

#CCCCC6

text

#0D0D06

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #686E2F

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

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