#6A6916#6A6916

#6A6916 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.100 H 108.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A6916
RGB	rgb(106, 105, 22)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(59, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 79.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.10, -10.05, 43.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.10, 44.55, 103.04°)
OKLab	oklab(50.61% -0.0324 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(50.61% 0.1 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.1407, 13.2256, 2.7248)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A6916 #16176A

analogous

#6A3F16 #6A6916 #416A16

triadic

#6A6916 #166A69 #69166A

tetradic

#6A6916 #166A3F #16176A #6A1641

square

#6A6916 #166A3F #16176A #6A1641

split-complementary

#6A6916 #16416A #3F166A

monochromatic

#191905 #37370B #6A6916 #9D9B21 #CFCD2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#6A6916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#6A6916 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A6916

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A6916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A6916	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726404

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#726259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a6916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 105, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.100 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98935b',
    500: '#6a6916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a6916;
$custom-light: #98935b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a6916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.286,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50605,
    "c": 0.10044,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A6916

secondary

#3B3DA0

accent

#41E93F

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A6916

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

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