#696D1B#696D1B

#696D1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.102 H 112.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696D1B
RGB	rgb(105, 109, 27)
HSL	hsl(63, 60%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(63, 75%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 75.2%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.26, -12.50, 42.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.26, 44.38, 106.36°)
OKLab	oklab(51.52% -0.0386 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(51.52% 0.102 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.4925, 14.0199, 3.1374)
Luminance	0.1402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696D1B #1F1B6D

analogous

#6D481B #696D1B #406D1B

triadic

#696D1B #1B696D #6D1B69

tetradic

#696D1B #1B6D48 #1F1B6D #6D1B40

square

#696D1B #1B6D48 #1F1B6D #6D1B40

split-complementary

#696D1B #1B406D #481B6D

monochromatic

#181906 #3A3C0F #696D1B #989E27 #C6CD35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#696D1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#696D1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696D1B

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696D1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696D1B	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76680C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71665D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 109, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.102 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97965e',
    500: '#696d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696d1b;
$custom-light: #97965e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.927,
    "s": 60.294,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5152,
    "c": 0.10199,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696D1B

secondary

#4742A2

accent

#44E34C

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0D05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #696D1B

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

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