#6A6416#6A6416

#6A6416 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.095 H 104.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A6416
RGB	rgb(106, 100, 22)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 79.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.59, -7.21, 42.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.59, 42.61, 99.74°)
OKLab	oklab(49.4% -0.0244 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(49.4% 0.095 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.6463, 12.2369, 2.5601)
Luminance	0.1224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A6416 #161C6A

analogous

#6A3A16 #6A6416 #466A16

triadic

#6A6416 #166A64 #64166A

tetradic

#6A6416 #166A3A #161C6A #6A1646

square

#6A6416 #166A3A #161C6A #6A1646

split-complementary

#6A6416 #16466A #3A166A

monochromatic

#191805 #37340B #6A6416 #9D9421 #CFC42B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#6A6416 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#6A6416 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A6416

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A6416	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A6416	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6006

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70641C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#725D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a6416;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 100, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.095 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988f5a',
    500: '#6a6416',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a6416;
$custom-light: #988f5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a6416",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.494,
    "c": 0.09528,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A6416

secondary

#3B43A0

accent

#4BE93F

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A6416

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

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