#6C6015#6C6015

#6C6015 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.092 H 99.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C6015
RGB	rgb(108, 96, 21)
HSL	hsl(52, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(52, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 80.6%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.59, -3.97, 41.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.59, 41.70, 95.47°)
OKLab	oklab(48.65% -0.0155 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(48.65% 0.092 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.5031, 11.6085, 2.3968)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C6015 #15216C

analogous

#6C3415 #6C6015 #4C6C15

triadic

#6C6015 #156C60 #60156C

tetradic

#6C6015 #156C34 #15216C #6C154C

square

#6C6015 #156C34 #15216C #6C154C

split-complementary

#6C6015 #154C6C #34156C

monochromatic

#1A1705 #39320B #6C6015 #9F8E1F #D2BB29

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#6C6015 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#6C6015 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C6015

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C6015	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C6015	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5D06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D621A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#755852

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c6015;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 96, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.092 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#998c59',
    500: '#6c6015',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c6015;
$custom-light: #998c59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c6015",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.724,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48648,
    "c": 0.09208,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C6015

secondary

#3A49A3

accent

#55EA3D

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C6015

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

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