#686F1E#686F1E
#686F1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.103 H 114.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #686F1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 111, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 57%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 73%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 73%, 56.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.81, -13.90, 41.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.81, 44.13, 108.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.94% -0.0422 0.0935) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.94% 0.103 114.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6280, 14.4059, 3.3961) |
| Luminance | 0.1441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brownish Green
#6A6E09
ΔE00 2.49
Olive (survey)
#6E750E
ΔE00 3.31
Olive Drab
#6F7632
ΔE00 3.56
Mud Green
#606602
ΔE00 3.81
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 3.95
Browny Green
#6F6C0A
ΔE00 3.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#686F1E #251E6F
analogous
#6F4D1E #686F1E #406F1E
triadic
#686F1E #1E686F #6F1E68
tetradic
#686F1E #1E6F4D #251E6F #6F1E40
square
#686F1E #1E6F4D #251E6F #6F1E40
split-complementary
#686F1E #1E406F #4D1E6F
monochromatic
#171807 #3B3F11 #686F1E #959F2B #BECB3D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#686F1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#686F1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #686F1E
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##686F1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##686F1E | 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)
#776911
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6F685F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #686f1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 111, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.103 114.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#969860',
500: '#686f1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #686f1e; $custom-light: #969860; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#686f1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 111,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.185,
"s": 57.447,
"l": 27.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51945,
"c": 0.10257,
"h": 114.3
},
"luminance": 0.14406
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#686F1E
secondary
#4E46A3
accent
#47E154
background
#F9F9F5
surface
#F2F2EA
border
#CCCCC6
text
#0E0D05
muted
#7E7E79