#696212#696212

#696212 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.096 H 104.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696212
RGB	rgb(105, 98, 18)
HSL	hsl(55, 71%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(55, 83%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 82.9%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.87, -6.72, 42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.87, 43.26, 98.94°)
OKLab	oklab(48.8% -0.0234 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(48.8% 0.096 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.3030, 11.7827, 2.3037)
Luminance	0.1178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696212 #121969

analogous

#693712 #696212 #456912

triadic

#696212 #126962 #621269

tetradic

#696212 #126937 #121969 #691245

square

#696212 #126937 #121969 #691245

split-complementary

#696212 #124569 #371269

monochromatic

#1A1804 #353109 #696212 #9D931B #D1C424

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#696212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#696212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696212

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696212	1.00	6.26	3.36	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C5E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6219

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#725B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 98, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.096 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#978e58',
    500: '#696212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696212;
$custom-light: #978e58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.172,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48795,
    "c": 0.09577,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696212

secondary

#363FA1

accent

#49ED3A

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #696212

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

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