#696B4F#696B4F

#696B4F is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.042 H 111.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696B4F
RGB	rgb(105, 107, 79)
HSL	hsl(64, 15%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(64, 26%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 26.2%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.35, -5.91, 15.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.35, 16.58, 110.87°)
OKLab	oklab(51.82% -0.0152 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(51.82% 0.042 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.4946, 14.0833, 9.4557)
Luminance	0.1408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696B4F #514F6B

analogous

#6B5F4F #696B4F #5B6B4F

triadic

#696B4F #4F696B #6B4F69

tetradic

#696B4F #4F6B5F #514F6B #6B4F5B

square

#696B4F #4F6B5F #514F6B #6B4F5B

split-complementary

#696B4F #4F5B6B #5F4F6B

monochromatic

#24251B #464835 #696B4F #8C8E69 #A7A98B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#696B4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#696B4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696B4F

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696B4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696B4F	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F684D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D6863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696b4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 107, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.042 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#949580',
    500: '#696b4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696b4f;
$custom-light: #949580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696b4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 15.054,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51818,
    "c": 0.04197,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696B4F

secondary

#807F97

accent

#70B875

background

#F9F9F7

surface

#F1F1EE

border

#CBCBC9

text

#0D0D0A

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #696B4F

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

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