#6C5E15#6C5E15

#6C5E15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.090 H 97.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C5E15
RGB	rgb(108, 94, 21)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(50, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 80.6%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.00, -2.80, 40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.00, 41.06, 93.91°)
OKLab	oklab(48.18% -0.0122 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(48.18% 0.09 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.3229, 11.2482, 2.3367)
Luminance	0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C5E15 #15236C

analogous

#6C3215 #6C5E15 #4E6C15

triadic

#6C5E15 #156C5E #5E156C

tetradic

#6C5E15 #156C32 #15236C #6C154E

square

#6C5E15 #156C32 #15236C #6C154E

split-complementary

#6C5E15 #154E6C #32156C

monochromatic

#1A1605 #39310B #6C5E15 #9F8B1F #D2B729

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#6C5E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#6C5E15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C5E15

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C5E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C5E15	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)

#685C06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C601A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#755650

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c5e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 94, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.090 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#998b59',
    500: '#6c5e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c5e15;
$custom-light: #998b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c5e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.345,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48179,
    "c": 0.09043,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C5E15

secondary

#3A4BA3

accent

#59EA3D

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C5E15

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

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