#6D6516#6D6516

#6D6516 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.096 H 103.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D6516
RGB	rgb(109, 101, 22)
HSL	hsl(54, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(54, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 79.8%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.18, -6.34, 42.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.18, 43.12, 98.45°)
OKLab	oklab(49.94% -0.0221 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(49.94% 0.096 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.1057, 12.6170, 2.6092)
Luminance	0.1262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D6516 #161E6D

analogous

#6D3916 #6D6516 #496D16

triadic

#6D6516 #166D65 #65166D

tetradic

#6D6516 #166D39 #161E6D #6D1649

square

#6D6516 #166D39 #161E6D #6D1649

split-complementary

#6D6516 #16496D #39166D

monochromatic

#191805 #3A360C #6D6516 #A09420 #D3C32B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#6D6516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#6D6516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D6516

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D6516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D6516	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6105

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71651C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#765D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d6516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 101, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.096 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a905a',
    500: '#6d6516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d6516;
$custom-light: #9a905a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d6516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.483,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49939,
    "c": 0.09595,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D6516

secondary

#3C45A3

accent

#4EE93E

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D6516

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

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