#6A7917#6A7917

#6A7917 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.118 H 118.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A7917
RGB	rgb(106, 121, 23)
HSL	hsl(69, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(69, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 81%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.01, -18.70, 47.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.01, 51.10, 111.47°)
OKLab	oklab(54.54% -0.0562 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(54.54% 0.118 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.9362, 16.8009, 3.3719)
Luminance	0.1680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A7917 #261779

analogous

#795717 #6A7917 #397917

triadic

#6A7917 #176A79 #79176A

tetradic

#6A7917 #177957 #261779 #791739

square

#6A7917 #177957 #261779 #791739

split-complementary

#6A7917 #173979 #571779

monochromatic

#171A05 #3D460D #6A7917 #97AC21 #BFD832

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#6A7917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#6A7917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A7917

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A7917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A7917	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807220

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#717267

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a7917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 121, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.118 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#989f5e',
    500: '#6a7917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a7917;
$custom-light: #989f5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a7917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.184,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54541,
    "c": 0.11832,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A7917

secondary

#4F3EAE

accent

#3DEB58

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A7917

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

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