#6B7316#6B7316

#6B7316 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.111 H 114.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B7316
RGB	rgb(107, 115, 22)
HSL	hsl(65, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(65, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 80.9%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.24, -15.09, 46.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.24, 48.70, 108.06°)
OKLab	oklab(53.14% -0.0464 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(53.14% 0.111 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.3393, 15.4454, 3.0901)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B7316 #1E1673

analogous

#734D16 #6B7316 #3D7316

triadic

#6B7316 #166B73 #73166B

tetradic

#6B7316 #16734D #1E1673 #73163D

square

#6B7316 #16734D #1E1673 #73163D

split-complementary

#6B7316 #163D73 #4D1673

monochromatic

#181A05 #3B400C #6B7316 #9BA620 #C8D72D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#6B7316 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#6B7316 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B7316

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B7316	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B7316	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#736C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b7316;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 115, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.111 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#989b5c',
    500: '#6b7316',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b7316;
$custom-light: #989b5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b7316",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.161,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53137,
    "c": 0.11136,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B7316

secondary

#453CA9

accent

#3DEB4C

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B7316

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

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