#6A6A16#6A6A16

#6A6A16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.102 H 109.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A6A16
RGB	rgb(106, 106, 22)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(60, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 79.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.40, -10.61, 43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.40, 44.95, 103.66°)
OKLab	oklab(50.85% -0.0339 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(50.85% 0.102 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.2431, 13.4305, 2.7590)
Luminance	0.1343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A6A16 #16166A

analogous

#6A4016 #6A6A16 #406A16

triadic

#6A6A16 #166A6A #6A166A

tetradic

#6A6A16 #166A40 #16166A #6A1640

square

#6A6A16 #166A40 #16166A #6A1640

split-complementary

#6A6A16 #16406A #40166A

monochromatic

#191905 #37370B #6A6A16 #9D9D21 #CFCF2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#6A6A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#6A6A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A6A16

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A6A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A6A16	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736503

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72635A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a6a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 106, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.102 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98945b',
    500: '#6a6a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a6a16;
$custom-light: #98945b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a6a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50847,
    "c": 0.10152,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A6A16

secondary

#3B3BA0

accent

#3FE93F

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A6A16

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

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