#6C6519#6C6519

#6C6519 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.094 H 104.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C6519
RGB	rgb(108, 101, 25)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(55, 77%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 76.9%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.10, -6.67, 41.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.10, 41.93, 99.16°)
OKLab	oklab(49.86% -0.0227 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(49.86% 0.094 104)
XYZ	xyz(11.0140, 12.5661, 2.7649)
Luminance	0.1257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C6519 #19206C

analogous

#6C3B19 #6C6519 #496C19

triadic

#6C6519 #196C65 #65196C

tetradic

#6C6519 #196C3B #19206C #6C1949

square

#6C6519 #196C3B #19206C #6C1949

split-complementary

#6C6519 #19496C #3B196C

monochromatic

#191706 #3A370D #6C6519 #9E9325 #CFC230

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#6C6519 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#6C6519 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C6519

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C6519	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C6519	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)

#6F610B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71651E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#755E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c6519;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 101, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.094 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99905c',
    500: '#6c6519',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c6519;
$custom-light: #99905c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c6519",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.94,
    "s": 62.406,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4986,
    "c": 0.09413,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.12566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C6519

secondary

#3F48A1

accent

#50E542

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C6519

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

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