#6C5D15#6C5D15

#6C5D15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.090 H 96.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C5D15
RGB	rgb(108, 93, 21)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(50, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 80.6%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.70, -2.21, 40.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.70, 40.75, 93.12°)
OKLab	oklab(47.95% -0.0105 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(47.95% 0.09 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.2346, 11.0715, 2.3073)
Luminance	0.1107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C5D15 #15246C

analogous

#6C3115 #6C5D15 #4F6C15

triadic

#6C5D15 #156C5D #5D156C

tetradic

#6C5D15 #156C31 #15246C #6C154F

square

#6C5D15 #156C31 #15246C #6C154F

split-complementary

#6C5D15 #154F6C #31156C

monochromatic

#1A1605 #39310B #6C5D15 #9F891F #D2B529

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#6C5D15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#6C5D15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C5D15

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C5D15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C5D15	1.00	6.53	3.21	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675B07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B601A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75554F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c5d15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 93, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.090 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#998a59',
    500: '#6c5d15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c5d15;
$custom-light: #998a59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c5d15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47945,
    "c": 0.08963,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C5D15

secondary

#3A4CA3

accent

#5BEA3D

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C5D15

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

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