#6D6717#6D6717

#6D6717 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.097 H 105.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D6717
RGB	rgb(109, 103, 23)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 78.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.78, -7.44, 42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.78, 43.48, 99.85°)
OKLab	oklab(50.42% -0.0251 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(50.42% 0.097 105)
XYZ	xyz(11.3121, 13.0140, 2.7265)
Luminance	0.1301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D6717 #171D6D

analogous

#6D3C17 #6D6717 #486D17

triadic

#6D6717 #176D67 #67176D

tetradic

#6D6717 #176D3C #171D6D #6D1748

square

#6D6717 #176D3C #171D6D #6D1748

split-complementary

#6D6717 #17486D #3C176D

monochromatic

#191805 #3A370C #6D6717 #A09722 #D2C72C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#6D6717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#6D6717 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D6717

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D6717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D6717	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716306

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#765F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d6717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 103, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.097 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a925b',
    500: '#6d6717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d6717;
$custom-light: #9a925b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d6717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.814,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50422,
    "c": 0.09727,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.13014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D6717

secondary

#3D44A3

accent

#4BE840

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D6717

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

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