#6A6618#6A6618

#6A6618 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.096 H 106.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A6618
RGB	rgb(106, 102, 24)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(57, 77%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 77.4%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.21, -8.26, 41.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.21, 42.62, 101.17°)
OKLab	oklab(49.89% -0.0271 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(49.89% 0.096 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.8605, 12.6333, 2.7304)
Luminance	0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A6618 #181C6A

analogous

#6A3D18 #6A6618 #456A18

triadic

#6A6618 #186A66 #66186A

tetradic

#6A6618 #186A3D #181C6A #6A1845

square

#6A6618 #186A3D #181C6A #6A1845

split-complementary

#6A6618 #18456A #3D186A

monochromatic

#191806 #38360D #6A6618 #9C9623 #CEC62F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#6A6618 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#6A6618 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A6618

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A6618	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A6618	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6209

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71651E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#725F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a6618;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 102, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.096 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98915b',
    500: '#6a6618',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a6618;
$custom-light: #98915b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a6618",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.073,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49894,
    "c": 0.09604,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A6618

secondary

#3E43A0

accent

#4AE642

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A6618

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

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