#6B6117#6B6117

#6B6117 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.092 H 101.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B6117
RGB	rgb(107, 97, 23)
HSL	hsl(53, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(53, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 78.5%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.80, -4.95, 40.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.80, 41.20, 96.90°)
OKLab	oklab(48.79% -0.018 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(48.79% 0.092 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.4932, 11.7375, 2.5233)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B6117 #17216B

analogous

#6B3717 #6B6117 #4B6B17

triadic

#6B6117 #176B61 #61176B

tetradic

#6B6117 #176B37 #17216B #6B174B

square

#6B6117 #176B37 #17216B #6B174B

split-complementary

#6B6117 #174B6B #37176B

monochromatic

#191705 #39330C #6B6117 #9D8F22 #D0BC2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#6B6117 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#6B6117 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B6117

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B6117	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B6117	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#745953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b6117;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 97, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.092 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988d5a',
    500: '#6b6117',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b6117;
$custom-light: #988d5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b6117",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.857,
    "s": 64.615,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48794,
    "c": 0.09172,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B6117

secondary

#3D49A1

accent

#54E840

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B6117

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

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