#6C6515#6C6515

#6C6515 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.097 H 104.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C6515
RGB	rgb(108, 101, 21)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(55, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 80.6%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.08, -6.86, 42.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.08, 43.43, 99.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.83% -0.0237 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(49.83% 0.097 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9739, 12.5501, 2.5537)
Luminance	0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C6515 #151C6C

analogous

#6C3915 #6C6515 #486C15

triadic

#6C6515 #156C65 #65156C

tetradic

#6C6515 #156C39 #151C6C #6C1548

square

#6C6515 #156C39 #151C6C #6C1548

split-complementary

#6C6515 #15486C #39156C

monochromatic

#1A1805 #39350B #6C6515 #9F951F #D2C529

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#6C6515 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#6C6515 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C6515

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C6515	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C6515	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6103

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71651B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#755D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c6515;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 101, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.097 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99905a',
    500: '#6c6515',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c6515;
$custom-light: #99905a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c6515",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.172,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49832,
    "c": 0.09663,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C6515

secondary

#3A43A3

accent

#4BEA3D

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C6515

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

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