#6A5D12#6A5D12

#6A5D12 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.091 H 98.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A5D12
RGB	rgb(106, 93, 18)
HSL	hsl(51, 71%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(51, 83%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 83%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.47, -3.32, 41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.47, 41.65, 94.58°)
OKLab	oklab(47.71% -0.0139 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(47.71% 0.091 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.9679, 10.9371, 2.1582)
Luminance	0.1094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A5D12 #121F6A

analogous

#6A3112 #6A5D12 #4B6A12

triadic

#6A5D12 #126A5D #5D126A

tetradic

#6A5D12 #126A31 #121F6A #6A124B

square

#6A5D12 #126A31 #121F6A #6A124B

split-complementary

#6A5D12 #124B6A #31126A

monochromatic

#1A1704 #362F09 #6A5D12 #9E8B1B #D3B924

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#6A5D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#6A5D12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A5D12

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A5D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A5D12	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)

#675A02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73554F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a5d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 93, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.091 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988a57',
    500: '#6a5d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a5d12;
$custom-light: #988a57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a5d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.136,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47711,
    "c": 0.09128,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A5D12

secondary

#3646A2

accent

#55EE3A

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0B03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A5D12

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

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