#6A6211#6A6211

#6A6211 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.096 H 103.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A6211
RGB	rgb(106, 98, 17)
HSL	hsl(55, 72%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(55, 84%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 84%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.96, -6.27, 43.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.96, 43.64, 98.27°)
OKLab	oklab(48.89% -0.0223 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(48.89% 0.096 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.4132, 11.8405, 2.2671)
Luminance	0.1184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A6211 #11196A

analogous

#6A3611 #6A6211 #466A11

triadic

#6A6211 #116A62 #62116A

tetradic

#6A6211 #116A36 #11196A #6A1146

square

#6A6211 #116A36 #11196A #6A1146

split-complementary

#6A6211 #11466A #36116A

monochromatic

#1A1804 #353109 #6A6211 #9F9319 #D3C422

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#6A6211 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#6A6211 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A6211

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A6211	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A6211	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C5E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6218

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#735A53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a6211;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 98, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.096 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988e58',
    500: '#6a6211',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a6211;
$custom-light: #988e58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a6211",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.607,
    "s": 72.358,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48891,
    "c": 0.0962,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A6211

secondary

#353FA2

accent

#49EF39

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A6211

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

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