#696218#696218

#696218 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.092 H 103.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696218
RGB	rgb(105, 98, 24)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(55, 77%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 77.1%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.90, -6.45, 40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.90, 41.05, 99.03°)
OKLab	oklab(48.84% -0.022 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(48.84% 0.092 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.3587, 11.8050, 2.5969)
Luminance	0.1181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696218 #181F69

analogous

#693918 #696218 #476918

triadic

#696218 #186962 #621869

tetradic

#696218 #186939 #181F69 #691847

square

#696218 #186939 #181F69 #691847

split-complementary

#696218 #184769 #391869

monochromatic

#191706 #37340D #696218 #9B9023 #CDBF2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#696218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#696218 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696218

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696218	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#715B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 98, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.092 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#978e5b',
    500: '#696218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696218;
$custom-light: #978e5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.815,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48835,
    "c": 0.09213,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696218

secondary

#3E469F

accent

#50E642

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #696218

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

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