#696416#696416

#696416 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.095 H 105.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696416
RGB	rgb(105, 100, 22)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 79%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.49, -7.69, 41.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.49, 42.57, 100.41°)
OKLab	oklab(49.3% -0.0257 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(49.3% 0.095 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.5281, 12.1759, 2.5545)
Luminance	0.1218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696416 #161B69

analogous

#693B16 #696416 #446916

triadic

#696416 #166964 #641669

tetradic

#696416 #16693B #161B69 #691644

square

#696416 #16693B #161B69 #691644

split-complementary

#696416 #164469 #3B1669

monochromatic

#191805 #36340B #696416 #9C9421 #CEC42B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#696416 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#696416 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696416

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696416	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696416	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6006

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F631C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#715D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696416;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 100, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.095 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#978f5a',
    500: '#696416',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696416;
$custom-light: #978f5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696416",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.386,
    "s": 65.354,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49301,
    "c": 0.09541,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696416

secondary

#3B419F

accent

#4AE83F

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #696416

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

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