#6A7316#6A7316

#6A7316 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.112 H 115.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A7316
RGB	rgb(106, 115, 22)
HSL	hsl(66, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(66, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 80.9%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.16, -15.56, 46.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.16, 48.75, 108.61°)
OKLab	oklab(53.05% -0.0476 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(53.05% 0.112 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.2198, 15.3838, 3.0845)
Luminance	0.1538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A7316 #1F1673

analogous

#734E16 #6A7316 #3C7316

triadic

#6A7316 #166A73 #73166A

tetradic

#6A7316 #16734E #1F1673 #73163C

square

#6A7316 #16734E #1F1673 #73163C

split-complementary

#6A7316 #163C73 #4E1673

monochromatic

#181A05 #3B400C #6A7316 #99A620 #C6D72D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#6A7316 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#6A7316 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A7316

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A7316	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A7316	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a7316;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 115, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.112 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#989b5c',
    500: '#6a7316',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a7316;
$custom-light: #989b5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a7316",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.806,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5305,
    "c": 0.1117,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A7316

secondary

#473CA9

accent

#3DEB4E

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A7316

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

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