#6B7512#6B7512

#6B7512 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.116 H 115.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B7512
RGB	rgb(107, 117, 18)
HSL	hsl(66, 73%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(66, 85%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 84.6%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.83, -16.33, 48.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.83, 50.76, 108.77°)
OKLab	oklab(53.61% -0.0502 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(53.61% 0.116 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.5342, 15.8923, 2.9794)
Luminance	0.1589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B7512 #1C1275

analogous

#754E12 #6B7512 #3A7512

triadic

#6B7512 #126B75 #75126B

tetradic

#6B7512 #12754E #1C1275 #75123A

square

#6B7512 #12754E #1C1275 #75123A

split-complementary

#6B7512 #123A75 #4E1275

monochromatic

#181B04 #3A400A #6B7512 #9CAA1A #CBDD24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#6B7512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#6B7512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B7512

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B7512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B7512	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D701C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#736E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b7512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 117, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.116 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#999c5b',
    500: '#6b7512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b7512;
$custom-light: #999c5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b7512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.061,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53608,
    "c": 0.11566,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B7512

secondary

#4337AC

accent

#38F04A

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B7512

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

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