#696916#696916

#696916 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.101 H 109.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696916
RGB	rgb(105, 105, 22)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(60, 79%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 79%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.01, -10.53, 43.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.01, 44.54, 103.67°)
OKLab	oklab(50.51% -0.0336 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(50.51% 0.101 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.0225, 13.1647, 2.7193)
Luminance	0.1316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696916 #161669

analogous

#694016 #696916 #406916

triadic

#696916 #166969 #691669

tetradic

#696916 #166940 #161669 #691640

square

#696916 #166940 #161669 #691640

split-complementary

#696916 #164069 #401669

monochromatic

#191905 #36360B #696916 #9C9C21 #CECE2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#696916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#696916 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696916

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696916	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726404

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 105, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.101 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97935b',
    500: '#696916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696916;
$custom-light: #97935b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 65.354,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5051,
    "c": 0.10065,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696916

secondary

#3B3B9F

accent

#3FE83F

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #696916

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

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