#696D55#696D55

#696D55 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.036 H 115.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696D55
RGB	rgb(105, 109, 85)
HSL	hsl(70, 12%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(70, 22%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 22%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, -6.08, 12.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 14.29, 115.20°)
OKLab	oklab(52.43% -0.0156 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(52.43% 0.037 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.9339, 14.5965, 10.7286)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696D55 #59556D

analogous

#6D6555 #696D55 #5D6D55

triadic

#696D55 #55696D #6D5569

tetradic

#696D55 #556D65 #59556D #6D555D

square

#696D55 #556D65 #59556D #6D555D

split-complementary

#696D55 #555D6D #65556D

monochromatic

#27281F #484B3A #696D55 #8A8F70 #A6AA92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#696D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#696D55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696D55

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696D55	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716A54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C6A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 109, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.036 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#949685',
    500: '#696d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696d55;
$custom-light: #949685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 12.371,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52435,
    "c": 0.0365,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696D55

secondary

#888599

accent

#73B57E

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F1F2EF

border

#CBCCCA

text

#0D0D0B

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #696D55

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

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