#696C4F#696C4F

#696C4F is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.043 H 112.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696C4F
RGB	rgb(105, 108, 79)
HSL	hsl(66, 16%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(66, 27%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 26.9%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.65, -6.48, 15.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.65, 17.16, 112.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.05% -0.0168 0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(52.05% 0.043 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.5995, 14.2930, 9.4907)
Luminance	0.1429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696C4F #524F6C

analogous

#6C614F #696C4F #5B6C4F

triadic

#696C4F #4F696C #6C4F69

tetradic

#696C4F #4F6C61 #524F6C #6C4F5B

square

#696C4F #4F6C61 #524F6C #6C4F5B

split-complementary

#696C4F #4F5B6C #614F6C

monochromatic

#24251B #474935 #696C4F #8B8F69 #A7AA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#696C4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#696C4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696C4F

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696C4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696C4F	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70694D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706A50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D6964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696c4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 108, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.043 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#949680',
    500: '#696c4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696c4f;
$custom-light: #949680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696c4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.207,
    "s": 15.508,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52054,
    "c": 0.04349,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696C4F

secondary

#817F98

accent

#70B877

background

#F9F9F7

surface

#F1F1EE

border

#CBCBC9

text

#0D0D0A

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #696C4F

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

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