#6D5D16#6D5D16

#6D5D16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.089 H 95.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D5D16
RGB	rgb(109, 93, 22)
HSL	hsl(49, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(49, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 79.8%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.81, -1.68, 40.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.81, 40.48, 92.38°)
OKLab	oklab(48.06% -0.009 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(48.06% 0.089 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.3664, 11.1384, 2.3628)
Luminance	0.1114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D5D16 #16266D

analogous

#6D3216 #6D5D16 #516D16

triadic

#6D5D16 #166D5D #5D166D

tetradic

#6D5D16 #166D32 #16266D #6D1651

square

#6D5D16 #166D32 #16266D #6D1651

split-complementary

#6D5D16 #16516D #32166D

monochromatic

#191605 #3A320C #6D5D16 #A08820 #D3B42B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#6D5D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#6D5D16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D5D16

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D5D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D5D16	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675B08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C601B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76554F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d5d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 93, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.089 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a8a59',
    500: '#6d5d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d5d16;
$custom-light: #9a8a59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d5d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.966,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48061,
    "c": 0.08911,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D5D16

secondary

#3C4FA3

accent

#5EE93E

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D5D16

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

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