#6D6016#6D6016

#6D6016 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.091 H 98.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D6016
RGB	rgb(109, 96, 22)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(51, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 79.8%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.70, -3.44, 41.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.70, 41.41, 94.77°)
OKLab	oklab(48.76% -0.014 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(48.76% 0.091 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.6349, 11.6754, 2.4523)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D6016 #16236D

analogous

#6D3416 #6D6016 #4E6D16

triadic

#6D6016 #166D60 #60166D

tetradic

#6D6016 #166D34 #16236D #6D164E

square

#6D6016 #166D34 #16236D #6D164E

split-complementary

#6D6016 #164E6D #34166D

monochromatic

#191605 #3A330C #6D6016 #A08D20 #D3BA2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#6D6016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#6D6016 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D6016

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D6016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D6016	1.00	6.30	3.34	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5D07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#765852

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d6016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 96, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.091 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a8c5a',
    500: '#6d6016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d6016;
$custom-light: #9a8c5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d6016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.034,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4876,
    "c": 0.09149,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D6016

secondary

#3C4BA3

accent

#58E93E

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D6016

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

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