#686F11#686F11

#686F11 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.110 H 114.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686F11
RGB	rgb(104, 111, 17)
HSL	hsl(64, 73%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(64, 85%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 84.7%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.73, -14.52, 46.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.73, 48.65, 107.37°)
OKLab	oklab(51.86% -0.0451 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(51.86% 0.11 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.4949, 14.3526, 2.6950)
Luminance	0.1435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686F11 #18116F

analogous

#6F4711 #686F11 #396F11

triadic

#686F11 #11686F #6F1168

tetradic

#686F11 #116F47 #18116F #6F1139

square

#686F11 #116F47 #18116F #6F1139

split-complementary

#686F11 #11396F #47116F

monochromatic

#191B04 #363A09 #686F11 #9AA419 #CBD921

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#686F11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#686F11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686F11

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686F11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686F11	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70685E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686f11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 111, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.110 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96985a',
    500: '#686f11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686f11;
$custom-light: #96985a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686f11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.468,
    "s": 73.438,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51861,
    "c": 0.11029,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686F11

secondary

#3E35A6

accent

#38F045

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686F11

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

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