#6B6038#6B6038

#6B6038 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.059 H 94.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B6038
RGB	rgb(107, 96, 56)
HSL	hsl(47, 31%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(47, 48%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 47.7%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.86, -1.72, 24.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.86, 24.45, 94.03°)
OKLab	oklab(48.96% -0.0046 0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(48.96% 0.059 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.9604, 11.7775, 5.4366)
Luminance	0.1178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B6038 #38436B

analogous

#6B4738 #6B6038 #5D6B38

triadic

#6B6038 #386B60 #60386B

tetradic

#6B6038 #386B47 #38436B #6B385D

square

#6B6038 #386B47 #38436B #6B385D

split-complementary

#6B6038 #385D6B #47386B

monochromatic

#1B180E #433C23 #6B6038 #93844D #B2A36C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#6B6038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#6B6038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B6038

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B6038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B6038	1.00	6.26	3.36	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#725A56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b6038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 96, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.059 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#968d6f',
    500: '#6b6038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b6038;
$custom-light: #968d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b6038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.059,
    "s": 31.288,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48961,
    "c": 0.05921,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B6038

secondary

#63709B

accent

#77C760

background

#F9F8F6

surface

#F2F0EC

border

#CCCBC7

text

#0D0C07

muted

#7E7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B6038

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

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