#696D4E#696D4E

#696D4E is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.046 H 114.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696D4E
RGB	rgb(105, 109, 78)
HSL	hsl(68, 17%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(68, 28%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 28.4%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.93, -7.21, 16.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.93, 18.34, 113.16°)
OKLab	oklab(52.27% -0.0189 0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(52.27% 0.046 114)
XYZ	xyz(12.6694, 14.4907, 9.3358)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696D4E #524E6D

analogous

#6D624E #696D4E #5A6D4E

triadic

#696D4E #4E696D #6D4E69

tetradic

#696D4E #4E6D62 #524E6D #6D4E5A

square

#696D4E #4E6D62 #524E6D #6D4E5A

split-complementary

#696D4E #4E5A6D #624E6D

monochromatic

#24261B #474934 #696D4E #8B9168 #A7AB8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#696D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#696D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696D4E

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696D4E	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726A4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716B4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D6965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 109, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.046 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94967f',
    500: '#696d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696d4e;
$custom-light: #94967f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.742,
    "s": 16.578,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52269,
    "c": 0.04644,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.14491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696D4E

secondary

#817E99

accent

#6FB978

background

#F9F9F7

surface

#F1F2EE

border

#CBCCC9

text

#0D0D0A

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #696D4E

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

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