#696221#696221

#696221 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.085 H 103.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696221
RGB	rgb(105, 98, 33)
HSL	hsl(54, 52%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 68.6%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.97, -5.91, 36.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.97, 37.15, 99.15°)
OKLab	oklab(48.91% -0.0194 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(48.91% 0.085 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.4683, 11.8488, 3.1742)
Luminance	0.1185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696221 #212869

analogous

#693E21 #696221 #4C6921

triadic

#696221 #216962 #622169

tetradic

#696221 #21693E #212869 #69214C

square

#696221 #21693E #212869 #69214C

split-complementary

#696221 #214C69 #3E2169

monochromatic

#171607 #3A3712 #696221 #988D30 #C3B741

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#696221 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#696221 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696221

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696221	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696221	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#715B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 98, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.085 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#968e60',
    500: '#696221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696221;
$custom-light: #968e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.167,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48913,
    "c": 0.08527,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696221

secondary

#49519D

accent

#5ADC4C

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0EA

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0E0C05

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #696221

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

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