#6C6816#6C6816

#6C6816 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.099 H 106.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C6816
RGB	rgb(108, 104, 22)
HSL	hsl(57, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(57, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 79.6%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.98, -8.53, 43.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.98, 44.19, 101.13°)
OKLab	oklab(50.56% -0.0282 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(50.56% 0.099 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.2799, 13.1471, 2.7024)
Luminance	0.1315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C6816 #161A6C

analogous

#6C3D16 #6C6816 #456C16

triadic

#6C6816 #166C68 #68166C

tetradic

#6C6816 #166C3D #161A6C #6C1645

square

#6C6816 #166C3D #161A6C #6C1645

split-complementary

#6C6816 #16456C #3D166C

monochromatic

#191805 #39370C #6C6816 #9F9920 #D2CA2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#6C6816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#6C6816 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C6816

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C6816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C6816	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726404

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#746159

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c6816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 104, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.099 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99925b',
    500: '#6c6816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c6816;
$custom-light: #99925b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c6816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.209,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50556,
    "c": 0.09902,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C6816

secondary

#3C40A2

accent

#47E93F

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C6816

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

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