#686F1C#686F1C
#686F1C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.104 H 114.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #686F1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 111, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 60%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 75%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 74.8%, 56.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.80, -14.01, 42.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.80, 44.92, 108.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.93% -0.0427 0.0948) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.93% 0.104 114.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6033, 14.3960, 3.2658) |
| Luminance | 0.1440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brownish Green
#6A6E09
ΔE00 2.24
Olive (survey)
#6E750E
ΔE00 3.11
Mud Green
#606602
ΔE00 3.67
Olive Drab
#6F7632
ΔE00 3.75
Browny Green
#6F6C0A
ΔE00 3.82
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 3.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#686F1C #231C6F
analogous
#6F4C1C #686F1C #3F6F1C
triadic
#686F1C #1C686F #6F1C68
tetradic
#686F1C #1C6F4C #231C6F #6F1C3F
square
#686F1C #1C6F4C #231C6F #6F1C3F
split-complementary
#686F1C #1C3F6F #4C1C6F
monochromatic
#171806 #3A3E10 #686F1C #96A028 #C0CD38
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#686F1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#686F1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #686F1C
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##686F1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##686F1C | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77690D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6F685F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #686f1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 111, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.104 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96985f',
500: '#686f1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #686f1c; $custom-light: #96985f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#686f1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 111,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.06,
"s": 59.712,
"l": 27.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51929,
"c": 0.10398,
"h": 114.2
},
"luminance": 0.14396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#686F1C
secondary
#4B43A4
accent
#45E352
background
#F9F9F5
surface
#F2F2E9
border
#CCCCC5
text
#0E0D05
muted
#7E7E79