#6C7517#6C7517

#6C7517 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.113 H 115.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C7517
RGB	rgb(108, 117, 23)
HSL	hsl(66, 67%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(66, 80%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 80.3%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.94, -15.66, 46.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.94, 49.20, 108.57°)
OKLab	oklab(53.72% -0.048 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(53.72% 0.113 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.7007, 15.9728, 3.2245)
Luminance	0.1597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C7517 #201775

analogous

#754F17 #6C7517 #3D7517

triadic

#6C7517 #176C75 #75176C

tetradic

#6C7517 #17754F #201775 #75173D

square

#6C7517 #17754F #201775 #75173D

split-complementary

#6C7517 #173D75 #4F1775

monochromatic

#181A05 #3D420D #6C7517 #9BA821 #C6D630

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#6C7517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#6C7517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C7517

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C7517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C7517	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7020

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#746E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c7517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 117, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.113 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#999c5d',
    500: '#6c7517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c7517;
$custom-light: #999c5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c7517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.745,
    "s": 67.143,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53722,
    "c": 0.11279,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C7517

secondary

#483DAA

accent

#3EEA4E

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C7517

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