#6B5A15#6B5A15

#6B5A15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.087 H 94.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B5A15
RGB	rgb(107, 90, 21)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(48, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 80.4%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.71, -0.93, 39.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.71, 39.74, 91.34°)
OKLab	oklab(47.14% -0.0068 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(47.14% 0.087 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.8555, 10.4928, 2.2155)
Luminance	0.1049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B5A15 #15266B

analogous

#6B2F15 #6B5A15 #516B15

triadic

#6B5A15 #156B5A #5A156B

tetradic

#6B5A15 #156B2F #15266B #6B1551

square

#6B5A15 #156B2F #15266B #6B1551

split-complementary

#6B5A15 #15516B #2F156B

monochromatic

#1A1605 #382F0B #6B5A15 #9E851F #D1B029

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#6B5A15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#6B5A15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B5A15

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B5A15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B5A15	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645808

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695D19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74524D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b5a15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 90, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.087 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#998858',
    500: '#6b5a15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b5a15;
$custom-light: #998858;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b5a15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.14,
    "s": 67.188,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47139,
    "c": 0.08728,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B5A15

secondary

#3A4FA2

accent

#60EA3E

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2EFE9

border

#CCCAC5

text

#0E0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B5A15

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

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