#6A6917#6A6917

#6A6917 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	#6A6917
RGB	rgb(106, 105, 23)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(59, 78%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 78.3%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.11, -10.00, 43.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.11, 44.19, 103.08°)
OKLab	oklab(50.61% -0.0321 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(50.61% 0.1 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.1505, 13.2295, 2.7766)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A6917 #17186A

analogous

#6A3F17 #6A6917 #416A17

triadic

#6A6917 #176A69 #69176A

tetradic

#6A6917 #176A3F #17186A #6A1741

square

#6A6917 #176A3F #17186A #6A1741

split-complementary

#6A6917 #17416A #3F176A

monochromatic

#191905 #38370C #6A6917 #9C9B22 #CFCD2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#6A6917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#6A6917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A6917

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A6917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A6917	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)

#726405

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#726259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a6917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 105, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.100 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98935b',
    500: '#6a6917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a6917;
$custom-light: #98935b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a6917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.277,
    "s": 64.341,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50611,
    "c": 0.09983,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A6917

secondary

#3D3EA0

accent

#42E740

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A6917

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

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