#6A5F12#6A5F12
#6A5F12 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.093 H 100.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A5F12 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 95, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 71%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 83%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 83%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.07, -4.49, 42.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.07, 42.29, 96.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.18% -0.0172 0.0914) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.18% 0.093 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1458, 11.2928, 2.2175) |
| Luminance | 0.1129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 1.21
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 1.43
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 4.07
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 4.44
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 5.12
Browny Green
#6F6C0A
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A5F12 #121D6A
analogous
#6A3312 #6A5F12 #496A12
triadic
#6A5F12 #126A5F #5F126A
tetradic
#6A5F12 #126A33 #121D6A #6A1249
square
#6A5F12 #126A33 #121D6A #6A1249
split-complementary
#6A5F12 #12496A #33126A
monochromatic
#1A1704 #363009 #6A5F12 #9E8E1B #D3BD24
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#6A5F12 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#6A5F12 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A5F12
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A5F12 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A5F12 | 1.00 | 6.44 | 3.26 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695C01
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6018
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#735751
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a5f12; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 95, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.093 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#988c58',
500: '#6a5f12',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a5f12; $custom-light: #988c58; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a5f12",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 95,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.5,
"s": 70.968,
"l": 24.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48183,
"c": 0.09297,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.11292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A5F12
secondary
#3644A2
accent
#51EE3A
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2F0E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0E0C03
muted
#7E7D78