#696611#696611

#696611 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.100 H 107.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696611
RGB	rgb(105, 102, 17)
HSL	hsl(58, 72%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(58, 84%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 83.8%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.07, -9.05, 44.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.07, 45.05, 101.58°)
OKLab	oklab(49.75% -0.03 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(49.75% 0.1 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.6787, 12.5469, 2.3895)
Luminance	0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696611 #111469

analogous

#693A11 #696611 #406911

triadic

#696611 #116966 #661169

tetradic

#696611 #11693A #111469 #691140

square

#696611 #11693A #111469 #691140

split-complementary

#696611 #114069 #3A1169

monochromatic

#1A1A04 #343308 #696611 #9E991A #D2CC22

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#696611 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#696611 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696611

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696611	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696611	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716519

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#715F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696611;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 102, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.100 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#979158',
    500: '#696611',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696611;
$custom-light: #979158;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696611",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.955,
    "s": 72.131,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49753,
    "c": 0.10025,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696611

secondary

#3539A1

accent

#3FEF39

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #696611

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

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