#6A6015#6A6015

#6A6015 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.092 H 101.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A6015
RGB	rgb(106, 96, 21)
HSL	hsl(53, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(53, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 80.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.38, -4.95, 41.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.38, 41.55, 96.84°)
OKLab	oklab(48.44% -0.0181 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(48.44% 0.092 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.2626, 11.4845, 2.3855)
Luminance	0.1148 (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

#6A6015 #151F6A

analogous

#6A3515 #6A6015 #4A6A15

triadic

#6A6015 #156A60 #60156A

tetradic

#6A6015 #156A35 #151F6A #6A154A

square

#6A6015 #156A35 #151F6A #6A154A

split-complementary

#6A6015 #154A6A #35156A

monochromatic

#1A1705 #37320B #6A6015 #9D8E1F #D0BD29

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#6A6015 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#6A6015 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A6015

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A6015	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A6015	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5D06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#735852

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a6015;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 96, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.092 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988c59',
    500: '#6a6015',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a6015;
$custom-light: #988c59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a6015",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48439,
    "c": 0.09211,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A6015

secondary

#3A46A1

accent

#52EA3E

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A6015

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

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