#696D15#696D15

#696D15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.106 H 112.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696D15
RGB	rgb(105, 109, 21)
HSL	hsl(63, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(63, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 80.7%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.23, -12.80, 44.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.23, 46.54, 105.96°)
OKLab	oklab(51.48% -0.04 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(51.48% 0.106 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.4301, 13.9950, 2.8085)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696D15 #19156D

analogous

#6D4515 #696D15 #3D6D15

triadic

#696D15 #15696D #6D1569

tetradic

#696D15 #156D45 #19156D #6D153D

square

#696D15 #156D45 #19156D #6D153D

split-complementary

#696D15 #153D6D #45156D

monochromatic

#191A05 #383A0B #696D15 #9AA01F #CCD429

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#696D15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#696D15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696D15

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696D15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696D15	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71665D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696d15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 109, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.106 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97965b',
    500: '#696d15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696d15;
$custom-light: #97965b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696d15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.727,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5148,
    "c": 0.10567,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696D15

secondary

#3F3AA3

accent

#3DEB45

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #696D15

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

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