#6A5F17#6A5F17

#6A5F17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.090 H 100.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A5F17
RGB	rgb(106, 95, 23)
HSL	hsl(52, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(52, 78%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 78.3%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.10, -4.27, 40.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.10, 40.43, 96.06°)
OKLab	oklab(48.22% -0.016 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(48.22% 0.09 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.1912, 11.3109, 2.4569)
Luminance	0.1131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A5F17 #17226A

analogous

#6A3517 #6A5F17 #4B6A17

triadic

#6A5F17 #176A5F #5F176A

tetradic

#6A5F17 #176A35 #17226A #6A174B

square

#6A5F17 #176A35 #17226A #6A174B

split-complementary

#6A5F17 #174B6A #35176A

monochromatic

#191705 #38320C #6A5F17 #9C8C22 #CFB92D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#6A5F17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#6A5F17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A5F17

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A5F17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A5F17	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)

#695C0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C601C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#735851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a5f17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 95, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.090 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988c5a',
    500: '#6a5f17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a5f17;
$custom-light: #988c5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a5f17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.048,
    "s": 64.341,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48217,
    "c": 0.08995,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A5F17

secondary

#3D4AA0

accent

#57E740

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A5F17

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

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