#6A7516#6A7516

#6A7516 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.114 H 116.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A7516
RGB	rgb(106, 117, 22)
HSL	hsl(67, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(67, 81%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 81.2%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.77, -16.63, 46.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.77, 49.62, 109.58°)
OKLab	oklab(53.54% -0.0506 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(53.54% 0.114 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.4503, 15.8449, 3.1614)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A7516 #211675

analogous

#755016 #6A7516 #3B7516

triadic

#6A7516 #166A75 #75166A

tetradic

#6A7516 #167550 #211675 #75163B

square

#6A7516 #167550 #211675 #75163B

split-complementary

#6A7516 #163B75 #501675

monochromatic

#171A05 #3B410C #6A7516 #99A920 #C4D82E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#6A7516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#6A7516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A7516

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A7516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A7516	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D6F1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a7516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 117, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.114 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#989c5d',
    500: '#6a7516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a7516;
$custom-light: #989c5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a7516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.947,
    "s": 68.345,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53544,
    "c": 0.11406,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A7516

secondary

#493CAB

accent

#3DEB51

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A7516

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

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