#6A6316#6A6316

#6A6316 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.094 H 104.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A6316
RGB	rgb(106, 99, 22)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(55, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 79.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.29, -6.64, 41.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.29, 42.24, 99.04°)
OKLab	oklab(49.16% -0.0228 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(49.16% 0.094 104)
XYZ	xyz(10.5510, 12.0462, 2.5283)
Luminance	0.1205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A6316 #161D6A

analogous

#6A3916 #6A6316 #476A16

triadic

#6A6316 #166A63 #63166A

tetradic

#6A6316 #166A39 #161D6A #6A1647

square

#6A6316 #166A39 #161D6A #6A1647

split-complementary

#6A6316 #16476A #39166A

monochromatic

#191805 #37340B #6A6316 #9D9221 #CFC22B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#6A6316 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#6A6316 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A6316

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A6316	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A6316	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D5F06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F631C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#735C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a6316;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 99, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.094 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988f5a',
    500: '#6a6316',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a6316;
$custom-light: #988f5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a6316",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49161,
    "c": 0.09431,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.12046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A6316

secondary

#3B44A0

accent

#4DE93F

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A6316

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

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