#6A6738#6A6738

#6A6738 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.067 H 105.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A6738
RGB	rgb(106, 103, 56)
HSL	hsl(56, 31%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(56, 47%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 47.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.84, -6.26, 26.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.84, 27.55, 103.13°)
OKLab	oklab(50.51% -0.0177 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(50.51% 0.067 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.5082, 13.0505, 5.6534)
Luminance	0.1305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A6738 #383B6A

analogous

#6A4E38 #6A6738 #546A38

triadic

#6A6738 #386A67 #67386A

tetradic

#6A6738 #386A4E #383B6A #6A3854

square

#6A6738 #386A4E #383B6A #6A3854

split-complementary

#6A6738 #38546A #4E386A

monochromatic

#1A190E #424023 #6A6738 #928E4D #B1AD6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#6A6738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#6A6738 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A6738

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A6738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A6738	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6434

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70663A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70615C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a6738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 103, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.067 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96926f',
    500: '#6a6738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a6738;
$custom-light: #96926f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a6738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.4,
    "s": 30.864,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50506,
    "c": 0.06691,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A6738

secondary

#63679A

accent

#67C761

background

#F9F8F6

surface

#F2F0EC

border

#CCCBC7

text

#0D0D07

muted

#7E7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A6738

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

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