#686F22#686F22

#686F22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.100 H 114.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686F22
RGB	rgb(104, 111, 34)
HSL	hsl(65, 53%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 69.4%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.84, -13.64, 40.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.84, 42.47, 108.74°)
OKLab	oklab(51.98% -0.041 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(51.98% 0.1 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.6824, 14.4276, 3.6825)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686F22 #29226F

analogous

#6F4F22 #686F22 #416F22

triadic

#686F22 #22686F #6F2268

tetradic

#686F22 #226F4F #29226F #6F2241

square

#686F22 #226F4F #29226F #6F2241

split-complementary

#686F22 #22416F #4F226F

monochromatic

#161707 #3C4014 #686F22 #949E30 #BAC645

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#686F22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#686F22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686F22

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686F22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686F22	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F685F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686f22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 111, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.100 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#959862',
    500: '#686f22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686f22;
$custom-light: #959862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686f22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 53.103,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51979,
    "c": 0.09954,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686F22

secondary

#524AA2

accent

#4BDD58

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F2F2EB

border

#CCCCC6

text

#0E0D05

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #686F22

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

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