#696C4E#696C4E

#696C4E is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.045 H 112.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696C4E
RGB	rgb(105, 108, 78)
HSL	hsl(66, 16%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(66, 28%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 27.8%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.63, -6.64, 16.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.63, 17.74, 111.97°)
OKLab	oklab(52.03% -0.0173 0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(52.03% 0.045 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.5634, 14.2786, 9.3004)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696C4E #514E6C

analogous

#6C604E #696C4E #5A6C4E

triadic

#696C4E #4E696C #6C4E69

tetradic

#696C4E #4E6C60 #514E6C #6C4E5A

square

#696C4E #4E6C60 #514E6C #6C4E5A

split-complementary

#696C4E #4E5A6C #604E6C

monochromatic

#24251B #464834 #696C4E #8C9068 #A7AA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#696C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#696C4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696C4E

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696C4E	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71694C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716A4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D6864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 108, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.045 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94967f',
    500: '#696c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696c4e;
$custom-light: #94967f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 16.129,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52031,
    "c": 0.0449,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696C4E

secondary

#807E98

accent

#6FB976

background

#F9F9F7

surface

#F1F1EE

border

#CBCBC9

text

#0D0D0A

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #696C4E

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

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