#6A6011#6A6011

#6A6011 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.094 H 101.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A6011
RGB	rgb(106, 96, 17)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(53, 84%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 84%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.36, -5.12, 42.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.36, 42.96, 96.84°)
OKLab	oklab(48.42% -0.019 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(48.42% 0.094 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.2284, 11.4709, 2.2055)
Luminance	0.1147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A6011 #111B6A

analogous

#6A3411 #6A6011 #486A11

triadic

#6A6011 #116A60 #60116A

tetradic

#6A6011 #116A34 #111B6A #6A1148

square

#6A6011 #116A34 #111B6A #6A1148

split-complementary

#6A6011 #11486A #34116A

monochromatic

#1A1804 #353009 #6A6011 #9F9019 #D3C022

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#6A6011 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#6A6011 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A6011

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A6011	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A6011	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6117

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#735851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a6011;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 96, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.094 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988c57',
    500: '#6a6011',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a6011;
$custom-light: #988c57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a6011",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.258,
    "s": 72.358,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48415,
    "c": 0.09439,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A6011

secondary

#3541A2

accent

#4DEF39

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C03

muted

#7E7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A6011

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

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