#6B5915#6B5915

#6B5915 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.087 H 93.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B5915
RGB	rgb(107, 89, 21)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(47, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 80.4%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.42, -0.34, 39.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.42, 39.46, 90.49°)
OKLab	oklab(46.91% -0.0051 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(46.91% 0.087 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.7717, 10.3253, 2.1876)
Luminance	0.1032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B5915 #15276B

analogous

#6B2E15 #6B5915 #526B15

triadic

#6B5915 #156B59 #59156B

tetradic

#6B5915 #156B2E #15276B #6B1552

square

#6B5915 #156B2E #15276B #6B1552

split-complementary

#6B5915 #15526B #2E156B

monochromatic

#1A1505 #382E0B #6B5915 #9E841F #D1AE29

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#6B5915 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#6B5915 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B5915

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B5915	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B5915	1.00	6.85	3.07	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635708

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74514C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b5915;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 89, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.087 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#998758',
    500: '#6b5915',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b5915;
$custom-light: #998758;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b5915",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.442,
    "s": 67.188,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46908,
    "c": 0.08658,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B5915

secondary

#3A50A2

accent

#62EA3E

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2EFE9

border

#CCCAC5

text

#0E0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B5915

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

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