#696759#696759

#696759 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.022 H 100.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696759
RGB	rgb(105, 103, 89)
HSL	hsl(53, 8%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(53, 15%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 15.2%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.40, -1.90, 8.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.40, 8.41, 103.03°)
OKLab	oklab(51.14% -0.0039 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(51.14% 0.022 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.4790, 13.4252, 11.3832)
Luminance	0.1343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696759 #595B69

analogous

#695F59 #696759 #636959

triadic

#696759 #596967 #675969

tetradic

#696759 #59695F #595B69 #695963

square

#696759 #59695F #595B69 #695963

split-complementary

#696759 #596369 #5F5969

monochromatic

#272621 #48473D #696759 #8A8775 #A6A496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#696759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#696759 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696759

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696759	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6658

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C6563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 103, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.022 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#949287',
    500: '#696759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696759;
$custom-light: #949287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 8.247,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51137,
    "c": 0.02156,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696759

secondary

#888A95

accent

#7EB177

background

#F9F8F8

surface

#F1F0EF

border

#CBCBCA

text

#0D0D0B

muted

#7E7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #696759

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

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