#686F19#686F19

#686F19 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.106 H 114.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686F19
RGB	rgb(104, 111, 25)
HSL	hsl(65, 63%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(65, 77%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 77.5%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.78, -14.17, 43.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.78, 46.04, 107.93°)
OKLab	oklab(51.91% -0.0434 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(51.91% 0.106 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.5692, 14.3823, 3.0861)
Luminance	0.1438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686F19 #20196F

analogous

#6F4B19 #686F19 #3D6F19

triadic

#686F19 #19686F #6F1968

tetradic

#686F19 #196F4B #20196F #6F193D

square

#686F19 #196F4B #20196F #6F193D

split-complementary

#686F19 #193D6F #4B196F

monochromatic

#171906 #393D0E #686F19 #97A124 #C4D132

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#686F19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#686F19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686F19

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686F19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686F19	1.00	5.42	3.88	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786907

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F685F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686f19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 111, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.106 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96985d',
    500: '#686f19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686f19;
$custom-light: #96985d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686f19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.884,
    "s": 63.235,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51908,
    "c": 0.10593,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686F19

secondary

#483FA4

accent

#42E64F

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #686F19

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

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