#6A5E18#6A5E18

#6A5E18 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.088 H 99.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A5E18
RGB	rgb(106, 94, 24)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(51, 77%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 77.4%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.81, -3.63, 39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.81, 39.69, 95.25°)
OKLab	oklab(47.99% -0.0141 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(47.99% 0.088 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.1119, 11.1360, 2.4808)
Luminance	0.1114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A5E18 #18246A

analogous

#6A3518 #6A5E18 #4D6A18

triadic

#6A5E18 #186A5E #5E186A

tetradic

#6A5E18 #186A35 #18246A #6A184D

square

#6A5E18 #186A35 #18246A #6A184D

split-complementary

#6A5E18 #184D6A #35186A

monochromatic

#191606 #38320D #6A5E18 #9C8A23 #CEB72F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#6A5E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#6A5E18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A5E18

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A5E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A5E18	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685B0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B601D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#735750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a5e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 94, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.088 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988b5a',
    500: '#6a5e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a5e18;
$custom-light: #988b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a5e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.22,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47988,
    "c": 0.0884,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A5E18

secondary

#3E4CA0

accent

#5AE642

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A5E18

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

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