#6B6519#6B6519

#6B6519 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.094 H 104.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B6519
RGB	rgb(107, 101, 25)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 76.6%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.01, -7.16, 41.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.01, 41.88, 99.84°)
OKLab	oklab(49.76% -0.024 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(49.76% 0.094 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.8930, 12.5038, 2.7592)
Luminance	0.1250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B6519 #191F6B

analogous

#6B3C19 #6B6519 #486B19

triadic

#6B6519 #196B65 #65196B

tetradic

#6B6519 #196B3C #191F6B #6B1948

square

#6B6519 #196B3C #191F6B #6B1948

split-complementary

#6B6519 #19486B #3C196B

monochromatic

#191706 #39360D #6B6519 #9D9425 #CEC330

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#6B6519 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#6B6519 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B6519

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B6519	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B6519	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E610B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71651E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#735E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b6519;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 101, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.094 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98905c',
    500: '#6b6519',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b6519;
$custom-light: #98905c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b6519",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 62.121,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4976,
    "c": 0.09424,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B6519

secondary

#3F46A1

accent

#4EE543

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B6519

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

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