#696555#696555

#696555 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.025 H 95.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696555
RGB	rgb(105, 101, 85)
HSL	hsl(48, 11%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(48, 19%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 19%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.71, -1.41, 9.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.71, 9.74, 98.35°)
OKLab	oklab(50.57% -0.0024 0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(50.57% 0.025 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.1190, 12.9667, 10.4570)
Luminance	0.1297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696555 #555969

analogous

#695B55 #696555 #636955

triadic

#696555 #556965 #655569

tetradic

#696555 #55695B #555969 #695563

square

#696555 #55695B #555969 #695563

split-complementary

#696555 #556369 #5B5569

monochromatic

#25241E #47443A #696555 #8B8670 #A7A292

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#696555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#696555 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696555

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696555	1.00	5.84	3.59	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C6360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 101, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.025 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#949084',
    500: '#696555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696555;
$custom-light: #949084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 10.526,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50566,
    "c": 0.02495,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696555

secondary

#848895

accent

#81B374

background

#F9F8F8

surface

#F1F0EF

border

#CBCBCA

text

#0D0C0B

muted

#7E7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #696555

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

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