#696243#696243

#696243 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.047 H 97.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696243
RGB	rgb(105, 98, 67)
HSL	hsl(49, 22%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(49, 36%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 36.2%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.44, -2.43, 18.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.44, 18.84, 97.40°)
OKLab	oklab(49.44% -0.0057 0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(49.44% 0.047 97)
XYZ	xyz(11.2067, 12.1442, 7.0628)
Luminance	0.1214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696243 #434A69

analogous

#694F43 #696243 #5D6943

triadic

#696243 #436962 #624369

tetradic

#696243 #43694F #434A69 #69435D

square

#696243 #43694F #434A69 #69435D

split-complementary

#696243 #435D69 #4F4369

monochromatic

#1E1C13 #443F2B #696243 #8E855B #ABA27B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#696243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#696243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696243

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696243	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6344

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F5E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 98, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.047 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#948e77',
    500: '#696243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696243;
$custom-light: #948e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.947,
    "s": 22.093,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49438,
    "c": 0.04681,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.12144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696243

secondary

#717897

accent

#79BF69

background

#F9F8F7

surface

#F1F0ED

border

#CBCBC8

text

#0D0C08

muted

#7E7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #696243

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

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