#696A4E#696A4E

#696A4E is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.042 H 109.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696A4E
RGB	rgb(105, 106, 78)
HSL	hsl(62, 15%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(62, 26%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 26.4%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.03, -5.48, 15.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.03, 16.58, 109.32°)
OKLab	oklab(51.56% -0.014 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(51.56% 0.042 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.3549, 13.8615, 9.2309)
Luminance	0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696A4E #4F4E6A

analogous

#6A5D4E #696A4E #5B6A4E

triadic

#696A4E #4E696A #6A4E69

tetradic

#696A4E #4E6A5D #4F4E6A #6A4E5B

square

#696A4E #4E6A5D #4F4E6A #6A4E5B

split-complementary

#696A4E #4E5B6A #5D4E6A

monochromatic

#23231A #464734 #696A4E #8C8D68 #A8A98A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#696A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#696A4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696A4E

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696A4E	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F684C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F694F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D6763

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 106, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.042 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94947f',
    500: '#696a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696a4e;
$custom-light: #94947f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.143,
    "s": 15.217,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51559,
    "c": 0.04191,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696A4E

secondary

#7E7D96

accent

#70B872

background

#F9F9F7

surface

#F1F1EE

border

#CBCBC9

text

#0D0D0A

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #696A4E

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

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