#6B6E12#6B6E12

#6B6E12 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.108 H 111.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B6E12
RGB	rgb(107, 110, 18)
HSL	hsl(62, 72%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(62, 84%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 83.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.69, -12.53, 46.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.69, 47.86, 105.17°)
OKLab	oklab(51.89% -0.0397 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(51.89% 0.108 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.7489, 14.3216, 2.7176)
Luminance	0.1432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B6E12 #15126E

analogous

#6E4312 #6B6E12 #3D6E12

triadic

#6B6E12 #126B6E #6E126B

tetradic

#6B6E12 #126E43 #15126E #6E123D

square

#6B6E12 #126E43 #15126E #6E123D

split-complementary

#6B6E12 #123D6E #43126E

monochromatic

#1A1A04 #383909 #6B6E12 #9EA31B #D1D723

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#6B6E12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#6B6E12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B6E12

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B6E12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B6E12	1.00	5.43	3.86	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73675D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b6e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 110, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.108 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99975a',
    500: '#6b6e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b6e12;
$custom-light: #99975a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b6e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.957,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51891,
    "c": 0.10776,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B6E12

secondary

#3A37A5

accent

#39EF3F

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B6E12

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

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