#6A6D16#6A6D16

#6A6D16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.105 H 111.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A6D16
RGB	rgb(106, 109, 22)
HSL	hsl(62, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(62, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 79.8%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.32, -12.28, 44.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.32, 46.18, 105.42°)
OKLab	oklab(51.58% -0.0386 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(51.58% 0.105 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.5577, 14.0597, 2.8639)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A6D16 #19166D

analogous

#6D4416 #6A6D16 #3E6D16

triadic

#6A6D16 #166A6D #6D166A

tetradic

#6A6D16 #166D44 #19166D #6D163E

square

#6A6D16 #166D44 #19166D #6D163E

split-complementary

#6A6D16 #163E6D #44166D

monochromatic

#191905 #383A0C #6A6D16 #9CA020 #CDD32B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#6A6D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#6A6D16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A6D16

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A6D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A6D16	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766802

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72665D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a6d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 109, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.105 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98965b',
    500: '#6a6d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a6d16;
$custom-light: #98965b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a6d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.069,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51578,
    "c": 0.10482,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A6D16

secondary

#3F3CA3

accent

#3EE944

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A6D16

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

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