#6A6012#6A6012

#6A6012 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 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A6012
RGB	rgb(106, 96, 18)
HSL	hsl(53, 71%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(53, 83%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 83%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.37, -5.08, 42.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.37, 42.63, 96.84°)
OKLab	oklab(48.42% -0.0188 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(48.42% 0.094 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.2364, 11.4741, 2.2477)
Luminance	0.1147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A6012 #121C6A

analogous

#6A3412 #6A6012 #486A12

triadic

#6A6012 #126A60 #60126A

tetradic

#6A6012 #126A34 #121C6A #6A1248

square

#6A6012 #126A34 #121C6A #6A1248

split-complementary

#6A6012 #12486A #34126A

monochromatic

#1A1804 #363109 #6A6012 #9E8F1B #D3BF24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#6A6012 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#6A6012 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A6012

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A6012	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A6012	1.00	6.37	3.29	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5D01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6118

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#735852

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a6012;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 96, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.094 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988c58',
    500: '#6a6012',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a6012;
$custom-light: #988c58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a6012",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.182,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4842,
    "c": 0.09384,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A6012

secondary

#3642A2

accent

#4EEE3A

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A6012

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

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