#6A5612#6A5612
#6A5612 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.086 H 91.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A5612 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 86, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 71%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 83%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 83%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.42, 0.83, 39.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.42, 39.66, 88.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.08% -0.0021 0.0862) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.08% 0.086 91.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.3814, 9.7640, 1.9627) |
| Luminance | 0.0976 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 2.32
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 2.63
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 5.10
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.54
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 5.61
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A5612 #12266A
analogous
#6A2A12 #6A5612 #526A12
triadic
#6A5612 #126A56 #56126A
tetradic
#6A5612 #126A2A #12266A #6A1252
square
#6A5612 #126A2A #12266A #6A1252
split-complementary
#6A5612 #12526A #2A126A
monochromatic
#1A1504 #362C09 #6A5612 #9E801B #D3AB24
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.11
#6A5612 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.95
#6A5612 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A5612
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A5612 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A5612 | 1.00 | 7.11 | 2.95 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615504
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665A16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#734E49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a5612; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 86, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.086 91.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#988556',
500: '#6a5612',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a5612; $custom-light: #988556; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a5612",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 86,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.364,
"s": 70.968,
"l": 24.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46083,
"c": 0.08625,
"h": 91.4
},
"luminance": 0.09763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A5612
secondary
#364FA2
accent
#63EE3A
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2EFE9
border
#CCCAC5
text
#0E0B03
muted
#7E7C78