#6B5B16#6B5B16

#6B5B16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.087 H 95.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6B5B16
RGBrgb(107, 91, 22)
HSLhsl(49, 66%, 25%)
HSVhsv(49, 79%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 79.4%, 58%)
CIE-LABlab(39.01, -1.48, 39.61)
CIE-LCHlch(39.01, 39.64, 92.14°)
OKLaboklab(47.38% -0.0083 0.087)
OKLCHoklch(47.38% 0.087 95.4)
XYZxyz(9.9498, 10.6664, 2.2937)
Luminance0.1067 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6B5B16 #16266B
analogous
#6B3116 #6B5B16 #506B16
triadic
#6B5B16 #166B5B #5B166B
tetradic
#6B5B16 #166B31 #16266B #6B1650
square
#6B5B16 #166B31 #16266B #6B1650
split-complementary
#6B5B16 #16506B #31166B
monochromatic
#191605 #38300C #6B5B16 #9E8620 #D1B12B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.70
#6B5B16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13
#6B5B16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B5B16
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6B5B16#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6B5B161.006.703.136.70
#FFFFFF6.701.0021.001.00
#0000003.1321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.701.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#655909
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E1A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#74534E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6b5b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 91, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.087 95.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#998959',
    500: '#6b5b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6b5b16;
$custom-light: #998959;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6b5b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.706,
    "s": 65.891,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47378,
    "c": 0.08738,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6B5B16
secondary
#3B4FA1
accent
#5FE93F
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2EFE9
border
#CCCAC5
text
#0E0B04
muted
#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B5B16

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#6B5B16 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva