#6A5D16#6A5D16
#6A5D16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.089 H 98.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A5D16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 93, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 66%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 79.2%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.50, -3.15, 40.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.50, 40.16, 94.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.74% -0.0129 0.0879) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.74% 0.089 98.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0035, 10.9513, 2.3458) |
| Luminance | 0.1095 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 2.34
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 2.59
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 3.36
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 3.67
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 6.13
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A5D16 #16236A
analogous
#6A3316 #6A5D16 #4D6A16
triadic
#6A5D16 #166A5D #5D166A
tetradic
#6A5D16 #166A33 #16236A #6A164D
square
#6A5D16 #166A33 #16236A #6A164D
split-complementary
#6A5D16 #164D6A #33166A
monochromatic
#191605 #37310B #6A5D16 #9D8921 #CFB62B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.58
#6A5D16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.19
#6A5D16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A5D16
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A5D16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A5D16 | 1.00 | 6.58 | 3.19 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675A09
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#73554F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a5d16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 93, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.089 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#988a59',
500: '#6a5d16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a5d16; $custom-light: #988a59; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a5d16",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 93,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.714,
"s": 65.625,
"l": 25.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47738,
"c": 0.08888,
"h": 98.4
},
"luminance": 0.10951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A5D16
secondary
#3B4BA0
accent
#59E93F
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2F0E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0E0B04
muted
#7E7C79