#6B6915#6B6915

#6B6915 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.101 H 108.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B6915
RGB	rgb(107, 105, 21)
HSL	hsl(59, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(59, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 80.4%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.19, -9.62, 43.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.19, 44.91, 102.37°)
OKLab	oklab(50.69% -0.0313 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(50.69% 0.101 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.2508, 13.2835, 2.6806)
Luminance	0.1328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B6915 #15176B

analogous

#6B3E15 #6B6915 #426B15

triadic

#6B6915 #156B69 #69156B

tetradic

#6B6915 #156B3E #15176B #6B1542

square

#6B6915 #156B3E #15176B #6B1542

split-complementary

#6B6915 #15426B #3E156B

monochromatic

#1A1905 #38370B #6B6915 #9E9B1F #D1CD29

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#6B6915 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#6B6915 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B6915

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B6915	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B6915	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726402

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74671C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#736259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b6915;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 105, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.101 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98935a',
    500: '#6b6915',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b6915;
$custom-light: #98935a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b6915",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.605,
    "s": 67.188,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50694,
    "c": 0.10082,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B6915

secondary

#3A3DA2

accent

#42EA3E

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B6915

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

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