#6B7515#6B7515

#6B7515 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.114 H 115.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B7515
RGB	rgb(107, 117, 21)
HSL	hsl(66, 70%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(66, 82%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 82.1%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.85, -16.21, 47.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.85, 49.88, 108.97°)
OKLab	oklab(53.62% -0.0496 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(53.62% 0.114 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.5604, 15.9027, 3.1172)
Luminance	0.1590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B7515 #1F1575

analogous

#754F15 #6B7515 #3B7515

triadic

#6B7515 #156B75 #75156B

tetradic

#6B7515 #15754F #1F1575 #75153B

square

#6B7515 #15754F #1F1575 #75153B

split-complementary

#6B7515 #153B75 #4F1575

monochromatic

#181A05 #3C410C #6B7515 #9AA91E #C7D92B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#6B7515 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#6B7515 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B7515

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B7515	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B7515	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D701E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#726E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b7515;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 117, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.114 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#989c5c',
    500: '#6b7515',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b7515;
$custom-light: #989c5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b7515",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.25,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53624,
    "c": 0.11421,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B7515

secondary

#473BAB

accent

#3BEC4E

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B7515

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

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