#6A5B11#6A5B11
#6A5B11 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.090 H 96.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A5B11 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 91, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 72%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 84%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 84%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.88, -2.19, 41.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.88, 41.39, 93.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.24% -0.0108 0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.24% 0.09 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7866, 10.5873, 2.0583) |
| Luminance | 0.1059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 2.51
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 3.04
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 3.05
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 3.13
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 5.96
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A5B11 #11206A
analogous
#6A2F11 #6A5B11 #4D6A11
triadic
#6A5B11 #116A5B #5B116A
tetradic
#6A5B11 #116A2F #11206A #6A114D
square
#6A5B11 #116A2F #11206A #6A114D
split-complementary
#6A5B11 #114D6A #2F116A
monochromatic
#1A1704 #352E09 #6A5B11 #9F8819 #D3B622
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.74
#6A5B11 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.12
#6A5B11 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A5B11
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A5B11 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A5B11 | 1.00 | 6.74 | 3.12 | 6.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655901
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#73534D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a5b11; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 91, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.090 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#988957',
500: '#6a5b11',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a5b11; $custom-light: #988957; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a5b11",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 91,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.888,
"s": 72.358,
"l": 24.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47236,
"c": 0.09024,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.10587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A5B11
secondary
#3547A2
accent
#57EF39
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2EFE9
border
#CCCAC5
text
#0E0B03
muted
#7E7C78