#6C5E14#6C5E14
#6C5E14 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.091 H 97.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C5E14 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 94, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 69%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 81%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 81.5%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.99, -2.85, 41.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.99, 41.43, 93.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.17% -0.0124 0.0902) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.17% 0.091 97.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3138, 11.2446, 2.2889) |
| Luminance | 0.1124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 2.34
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 2.42
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 3.31
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 3.55
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 5.94
Browny Green
#6F6C0A
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C5E14 #14226C
analogous
#6C3214 #6C5E14 #4E6C14
triadic
#6C5E14 #146C5E #5E146C
tetradic
#6C5E14 #146C32 #14226C #6C144E
square
#6C5E14 #146C32 #14226C #6C144E
split-complementary
#6C5E14 #144E6C #32146C
monochromatic
#1A1605 #38310A #6C5E14 #A08B1E #D3B827
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#6C5E14 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#6C5E14 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C5E14
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C5E14 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C5E14 | 1.00 | 6.46 | 3.25 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685C05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6019
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#755650
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c5e14; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 94, 20); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.091 97.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#998b58',
500: '#6c5e14',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c5e14; $custom-light: #998b58; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c5e14",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 94,
"b": 20
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.455,
"s": 68.75,
"l": 25.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48172,
"c": 0.09102,
"h": 97.9
},
"luminance": 0.11244
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C5E14
secondary
#394AA3
accent
#58EC3C
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2F0E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0E0B04
muted
#7E7C79