#6A6912#6A6912

#6A6912 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.103 H 108.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A6912
RGB	rgb(106, 105, 18)
HSL	hsl(59, 71%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(59, 83%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 83%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.08, -10.22, 44.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.08, 45.89, 102.87°)
OKLab	oklab(50.58% -0.0332 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(50.58% 0.103 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.1051, 13.2114, 2.5372)
Luminance	0.1321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A6912 #12136A

analogous

#6A3D12 #6A6912 #3F6A12

triadic

#6A6912 #126A69 #69126A

tetradic

#6A6912 #126A3D #12136A #6A123F

square

#6A6912 #126A3D #12136A #6A123F

split-complementary

#6A6912 #123F6A #3D126A

monochromatic

#1A1A04 #363509 #6A6912 #9E9D1B #D3D124

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#6A6912 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#6A6912 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A6912

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A6912	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A6912	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74671A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#726259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a6912;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 105, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.103 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#989359',
    500: '#6a6912',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a6912;
$custom-light: #989359;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a6912",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.318,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50581,
    "c": 0.10264,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A6912

secondary

#3638A2

accent

#3CEE3A

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A6912

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

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