#6D5F16#6D5F16
#6D5F16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.091 H 97.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D5F16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 95, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 66%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 80%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 79.8%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.40, -2.86, 40.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.40, 41.09, 93.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.53% -0.0123 0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.53% 0.091 97.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5442, 11.4941, 2.4221) |
| Luminance | 0.1149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 2.29
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 2.47
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 3.34
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 3.92
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 5.71
Browny Green
#6F6C0A
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D5F16 #16246D
analogous
#6D3316 #6D5F16 #4F6D16
triadic
#6D5F16 #166D5F #5F166D
tetradic
#6D5F16 #166D33 #16246D #6D164F
square
#6D5F16 #166D33 #16246D #6D164F
split-complementary
#6D5F16 #164F6D #33166D
monochromatic
#191605 #3A330C #6D5F16 #A08B20 #D3B82B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.37
#6D5F16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#6D5F16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D5F16
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D5F16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D5F16 | 1.00 | 6.37 | 3.30 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695D08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D611B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#765751
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d5f16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 95, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.091 97.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a8c5a',
500: '#6d5f16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d5f16; $custom-light: #9a8c5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d5f16",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 95,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.345,
"s": 66.412,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48526,
"c": 0.09067,
"h": 97.8
},
"luminance": 0.11494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D5F16
secondary
#3C4CA3
accent
#5AE93E
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2F0E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0E0C04
muted
#7E7D79