#6A6440#6A6440
#6A6440 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.053 H 99.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A6440 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 100, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 25%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 40%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 39.6%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.08, -3.55, 21.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.08, 21.58, 99.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.94% -0.0092 0.0524) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.94% 0.053 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4266, 12.5490, 6.6698) |
| Luminance | 0.1255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 7.16
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 7.65
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 8.82
Olive Drab
#6F7632
ΔE00 9.81
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 9.86
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 9.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A6440 #40466A
analogous
#6A4F40 #6A6440 #5B6A40
triadic
#6A6440 #406A64 #64406A
tetradic
#6A6440 #406A4F #40466A #6A405B
square
#6A6440 #406A4F #40466A #6A405B
split-complementary
#6A6440 #405B6A #4F406A
monochromatic
#1E1C12 #444029 #6A6440 #908857 #ADA577
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.98
#6A6440 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#6A6440 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A6440
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A6440 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A6440 | 1.00 | 5.98 | 3.51 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B623D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6441
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#705F5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a6440; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 100, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.053 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#959075',
500: '#6a6440',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a6440; $custom-light: #959075; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a6440",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 100,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 24.706,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49942,
"c": 0.05322,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.12549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A6440
secondary
#6D7498
accent
#74C167
background
#F9F8F7
surface
#F2F0ED
border
#CCCBC8
text
#0D0C08
muted
#7E7D7B