#6B6A16#6B6A16
#6B6A16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.101 H 108.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B6A16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 106, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 66%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 79.4%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.50, -10.14, 43.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.50, 44.95, 103.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.94% -0.0327 0.0959) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.94% 0.101 108.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3627, 13.4922, 2.7646) |
| Luminance | 0.1349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 1.64
Browny Green
#6F6C0A
ΔE00 1.82
Brownish Green
#6A6E09
ΔE00 2.30
Mud Green
#606602
ΔE00 3.03
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 3.70
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B6A16 #16176B
analogous
#6B3F16 #6B6A16 #416B16
triadic
#6B6A16 #166B6A #6A166B
tetradic
#6B6A16 #166B3F #16176B #6B1641
square
#6B6A16 #166B3F #16176B #6B1641
split-complementary
#6B6A16 #16416B #3F166B
monochromatic
#191905 #38380C #6B6A16 #9E9C20 #D1CF2B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.68
#6B6A16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#6B6A16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B6A16
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B6A16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B6A16 | 1.00 | 5.68 | 3.70 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736503
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74681D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#73635A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b6a16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 106, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.101 108.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#98945b',
500: '#6b6a16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b6a16; $custom-light: #98945b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b6a16",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 106,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.294,
"s": 65.891,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50942,
"c": 0.10129,
"h": 108.8
},
"luminance": 0.13492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B6A16
secondary
#3B3DA1
accent
#41E93F
background
#F9F9F5
surface
#F2F1E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0E0D04
muted
#7E7E79