#6A742E#6A742E

#6A742E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.095 H 116.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A742E
RGB	rgb(106, 116, 46)
HSL	hsl(69, 43%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(69, 60%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 60.3%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.65, -14.53, 36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.65, 39.38, 111.66°)
OKLab	oklab(53.51% -0.0423 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(53.51% 0.095 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.6826, 15.7524, 4.9566)
Luminance	0.1575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A742E #382E74

analogous

#745B2E #6A742E #47742E

triadic

#6A742E #2E6A74 #742E6A

tetradic

#6A742E #2E745B #382E74 #742E47

square

#6A742E #2E745B #382E74 #742E47

split-complementary

#6A742E #2E4774 #5B2E74

monochromatic

#1A1C0B #42481D #6A742E #92A03F #B1BF5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#6A742E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#6A742E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A742E

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A742E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A742E	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6E26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#706E65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a742e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 116, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.095 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#969c6a',
    500: '#6a742e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a742e;
$custom-light: #969c6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a742e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53505,
    "c": 0.09475,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A742E

secondary

#6359A5

accent

#55D367

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F2F2EB

border

#CCCCC6

text

#0E0E06

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A742E

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

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