#6B6020#6B6020

#6B6020 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.084 H 99.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B6020
RGB	rgb(107, 96, 32)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(51, 70%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 70.1%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, -3.85, 36.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 36.98, 95.98°)
OKLab	oklab(48.63% -0.0138 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(48.63% 0.084 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.5074, 11.5963, 3.0511)
Luminance	0.1160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B6020 #202B6B

analogous

#6B3B20 #6B6020 #516B20

triadic

#6B6020 #206B60 #60206B

tetradic

#6B6020 #206B3B #202B6B #6B2051

square

#6B6020 #206B3B #202B6B #6B2051

split-complementary

#6B6020 #20516B #3B206B

monochromatic

#181507 #3C3612 #6B6020 #9A8A2E #C6B240

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#6B6020 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#6B6020 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B6020

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B6020	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B6020	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)

#695D18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6124

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#735953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b6020;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 96, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.084 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988c5f',
    500: '#6b6020',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b6020;
$custom-light: #988c5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b6020",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.2,
    "s": 53.957,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48634,
    "c": 0.08415,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B6020

secondary

#48559F

accent

#60DD4A

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C05

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B6020

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

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