#6A5D22#6A5D22

#6A5D22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.080 H 96.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A5D22
RGB	rgb(106, 93, 34)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 67.9%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, -2.44, 34.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 34.85, 94.01°)
OKLab	oklab(47.85% -0.0094 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(47.85% 0.08 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.1474, 11.0089, 3.1035)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A5D22 #222F6A

analogous

#6A3922 #6A5D22 #536A22

triadic

#6A5D22 #226A5D #5D226A

tetradic

#6A5D22 #226A39 #222F6A #6A2253

square

#6A5D22 #226A39 #222F6A #6A2253

split-complementary

#6A5D22 #22536A #39226A

monochromatic

#171407 #3C3413 #6A5D22 #988631 #C3AC44

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#6A5D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#6A5D22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A5D22

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A5D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A5D22	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665B1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#725650

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a5d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 93, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.080 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#978a60',
    500: '#6a5d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a5d22;
$custom-light: #978a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a5d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.167,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47846,
    "c": 0.07967,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A5D22

secondary

#4A599E

accent

#67DB4D

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0EA

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0E0B05

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A5D22

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

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