#6A5512#6A5512

#6A5512 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.086 H 90.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A5512
RGB	rgb(106, 85, 18)
HSL	hsl(46, 71%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(46, 83%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 83%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.12, 1.43, 39.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.12, 39.42, 87.92°)
OKLab	oklab(45.85% -0.0004 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(45.85% 0.086 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.3021, 9.6054, 1.9362)
Luminance	0.0960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A5512 #12276A

analogous

#6A2912 #6A5512 #536A12

triadic

#6A5512 #126A55 #55126A

tetradic

#6A5512 #126A29 #12276A #6A1253

square

#6A5512 #126A29 #12276A #6A1253

split-complementary

#6A5512 #12536A #29126A

monochromatic

#1A1504 #362B09 #6A5512 #9E7F1B #D3A924

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#6A5512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#6A5512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A5512

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A5512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A5512	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605405

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#734D48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a5512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 85, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.086 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988456',
    500: '#6a5512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a5512;
$custom-light: #988456;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a5512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.682,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45854,
    "c": 0.08565,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A5512

secondary

#3650A2

accent

#65EE3A

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2EFE9

border

#CCCAC5

text

#0E0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A5512

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

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