#696B23#696B23

#696B23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.094 H 110.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696B23
RGB	rgb(105, 107, 35)
HSL	hsl(62, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(62, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 67.3%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.71, -10.89, 38.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.71, 40.13, 105.75°)
OKLab	oklab(51.1% -0.0333 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(51.1% 0.094 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.3871, 13.6403, 3.6228)
Luminance	0.1364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696B23 #25236B

analogous

#6B4923 #696B23 #456B23

triadic

#696B23 #23696B #6B2369

tetradic

#696B23 #236B49 #25236B #6B2345

square

#696B23 #236B49 #25236B #6B2345

split-complementary

#696B23 #23456B #49236B

monochromatic

#171708 #3C3D14 #696B23 #969932 #BFC246

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#696B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#696B23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696B23

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696B23	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73661A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746828

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70645C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 107, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.094 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#969562',
    500: '#696b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696b23;
$custom-light: #969562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.667,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51101,
    "c": 0.09359,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696B23

secondary

#4E4B9E

accent

#4EDA52

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1EA

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0E0D05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #696B23

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

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