#6D5C15#6D5C15

#6D5C15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.089 H 94.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D5C15
RGB	rgb(109, 92, 21)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(48, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 80.7%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.51, -1.14, 40.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.51, 40.57, 91.60°)
OKLab	oklab(47.82% -0.0075 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(47.82% 0.089 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.2697, 10.9602, 2.2839)
Luminance	0.1096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D5C15 #15266D

analogous

#6D3015 #6D5C15 #526D15

triadic

#6D5C15 #156D5C #5C156D

tetradic

#6D5C15 #156D30 #15266D #6D1552

square

#6D5C15 #156D30 #15266D #6D1552

split-complementary

#6D5C15 #15526D #30156D

monochromatic

#1A1605 #3A310B #6D5C15 #A0871F #D4B329

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#6D5C15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#6D5C15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D5C15

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D5C15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D5C15	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675A07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76544E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d5c15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 92, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.089 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a8959',
    500: '#6d5c15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d5c15;
$custom-light: #9a8959;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d5c15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.409,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47822,
    "c": 0.08899,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D5C15

secondary

#3A4FA3

accent

#5FEB3D

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D5C15

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

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