#6D5A15#6D5A15
#6D5A15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.088 H 92.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D5A15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 90, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 68%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 81%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 80.7%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.93, 0.05, 40.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.93, 40.01, 89.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.36% -0.0042 0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.36% 0.088 92.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0988, 10.6183, 2.2269) |
| Luminance | 0.1062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 1.80
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 2.84
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 4.61
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 4.65
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 5.09
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D5A15 #15286D
analogous
#6D2E15 #6D5A15 #546D15
triadic
#6D5A15 #156D5A #5A156D
tetradic
#6D5A15 #156D2E #15286D #6D1554
square
#6D5A15 #156D2E #15286D #6D1554
split-complementary
#6D5A15 #15546D #2E156D
monochromatic
#1A1505 #3A300B #6D5A15 #A0841F #D4AF29
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.72
#6D5A15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.12
#6D5A15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D5A15
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D5A15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D5A15 | 1.00 | 6.72 | 3.12 | 6.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655808
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77524D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d5a15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 90, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.088 92.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a8858',
500: '#6d5a15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d5a15; $custom-light: #9a8858; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d5a15",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 90,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.045,
"s": 67.692,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47361,
"c": 0.08761,
"h": 92.7
},
"luminance": 0.10618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D5A15
secondary
#3A51A3
accent
#63EB3D
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2EFE9
border
#CCCAC5
text
#0E0B04
muted
#7E7C79