#6B601E#6B601E

#6B601E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.086 H 99.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B601E
RGB	rgb(107, 96, 30)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(51, 72%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 72%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.55, -3.98, 37.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.55, 37.90, 96.03°)
OKLab	oklab(48.62% -0.0144 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(48.62% 0.086 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.4811, 11.5858, 2.9122)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B601E #1E296B

analogous

#6B3A1E #6B601E #506B1E

triadic

#6B601E #1E6B60 #601E6B

tetradic

#6B601E #1E6B3A #1E296B #6B1E50

square

#6B601E #1E6B3A #1E296B #6B1E50

split-complementary

#6B601E #1E506B #3A1E6B

monochromatic

#181507 #3B3511 #6B601E #9B8B2B #C8B43B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#6B601E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#6B601E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B601E

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B601E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B601E	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5D15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6122

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#745953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b601e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 96, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.086 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988c5e',
    500: '#6b601e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b601e;
$custom-light: #988c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b601e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 56.204,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48615,
    "c": 0.08577,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B601E

secondary

#45529F

accent

#5EDF48

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B601E

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

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