#6A685A#6A685A

#6A685A is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.022 H 100.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A685A
RGB	rgb(106, 104, 90)
HSL	hsl(53, 8%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(53, 15%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 15.1%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.80, -1.89, 8.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.80, 8.39, 103.04°)
OKLab	oklab(51.49% -0.0039 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(51.49% 0.022 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.7395, 13.7031, 11.6447)
Luminance	0.1370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A685A #5A5C6A

analogous

#6A605A #6A685A #646A5A

triadic

#6A685A #5A6A68 #685A6A

tetradic

#6A685A #5A6A60 #5A5C6A #6A5A64

square

#6A685A #5A6A60 #5A5C6A #6A5A64

split-complementary

#6A685A #5A646A #605A6A

monochromatic

#282722 #49483E #6A685A #8B8876 #A7A597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#6A685A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#6A685A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A685A

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A685A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A685A	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C685A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D6664

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a685a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 104, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.022 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#949388',
    500: '#6a685a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a685a;
$custom-light: #949388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a685a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 8.163,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51488,
    "c": 0.02153,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A685A

secondary

#8A8B96

accent

#7EB177

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F1F1EF

border

#CBCBCA

text

#0D0D0B

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A685A

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

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