#6D5B15#6D5B15
#6D5B15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.088 H 93.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D5B15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 91, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 68%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 81%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 80.7%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.22, -0.54, 40.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.22, 40.29, 90.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.59% -0.0058 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.59% 0.088 93.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1837, 10.7881, 2.2552) |
| Luminance | 0.1079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 1.96
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 2.90
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 4.12
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 4.14
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 5.40
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D5B15 #15276D
analogous
#6D2F15 #6D5B15 #536D15
triadic
#6D5B15 #156D5B #5B156D
tetradic
#6D5B15 #156D2F #15276D #6D1553
square
#6D5B15 #156D2F #15276D #6D1553
split-complementary
#6D5B15 #15536D #2F156D
monochromatic
#1A1505 #3A300B #6D5B15 #A0861F #D4B129
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.65
#6D5B15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#6D5B15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D5B15
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D5B15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D5B15 | 1.00 | 6.65 | 3.16 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665907
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76534E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d5b15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 91, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.088 93.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a8959',
500: '#6d5b15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d5b15; $custom-light: #9a8959; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d5b15",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 91,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.727,
"s": 67.692,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47591,
"c": 0.08828,
"h": 93.8
},
"luminance": 0.10788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D5B15
secondary
#3A50A3
accent
#61EB3D
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2EFE9
border
#CCCAC5
text
#0E0B04
muted
#7E7C79