#6B6417#6B6417

#6B6417 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.095 H 104.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B6417
RGB	rgb(107, 100, 23)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(55, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 78.5%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.69, -6.68, 41.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.69, 42.28, 99.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.51% -0.0229 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(49.51% 0.095 104)
XYZ	xyz(10.7757, 12.3024, 2.6174)
Luminance	0.1230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B6417 #171E6B

analogous

#6B3A17 #6B6417 #486B17

triadic

#6B6417 #176B64 #64176B

tetradic

#6B6417 #176B3A #171E6B #6B1748

square

#6B6417 #176B3A #171E6B #6B1748

split-complementary

#6B6417 #17486B #3A176B

monochromatic

#191805 #39350C #6B6417 #9D9322 #D0C22D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#6B6417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#6B6417 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B6417

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B6417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B6417	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6008

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70641D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#745D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b6417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 100, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.095 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988f5b',
    500: '#6b6417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b6417;
$custom-light: #988f5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b6417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 64.615,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49507,
    "c": 0.09455,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.12302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B6417

secondary

#3D45A1

accent

#4EE840

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B6417

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

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