#6A5D11#6A5D11

#6A5D11 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.092 H 98.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A5D11
RGB	rgb(106, 93, 17)
HSL	hsl(51, 72%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(51, 84%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 84%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.47, -3.36, 41.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.47, 42.00, 94.59°)
OKLab	oklab(47.71% -0.0141 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(47.71% 0.092 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.9599, 10.9339, 2.1160)
Luminance	0.1093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A5D11 #111E6A

analogous

#6A3111 #6A5D11 #4B6A11

triadic

#6A5D11 #116A5D #5D116A

tetradic

#6A5D11 #116A31 #111E6A #6A114B

square

#6A5D11 #116A31 #111E6A #6A114B

split-complementary

#6A5D11 #114B6A #31116A

monochromatic

#1A1704 #352F09 #6A5D11 #9F8B19 #D3BA22

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#6A5D11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#6A5D11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A5D11

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A5D11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A5D11	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73554F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a5d11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 93, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.092 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988a57',
    500: '#6a5d11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a5d11;
$custom-light: #988a57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a5d11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.236,
    "s": 72.358,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47705,
    "c": 0.09183,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A5D11

secondary

#3545A2

accent

#53EF39

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0B03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A5D11

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

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