#6D6917#6D6917

#6D6917 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.099 H 106.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D6917
RGB	rgb(109, 105, 23)
HSL	hsl(57, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(57, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 78.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.38, -8.57, 43.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.38, 44.24, 101.17°)
OKLab	oklab(50.9% -0.0283 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(50.9% 0.099 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.5134, 13.4166, 2.7936)
Luminance	0.1342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D6917 #171B6D

analogous

#6D3E17 #6D6917 #466D17

triadic

#6D6917 #176D69 #69176D

tetradic

#6D6917 #176D3E #171B6D #6D1746

square

#6D6917 #176D3E #171B6D #6D1746

split-complementary

#6D6917 #17466D #3E176D

monochromatic

#191805 #3A380C #6D6917 #A09A22 #D2CA2C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#6D6917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#6D6917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D6917

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D6917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D6917	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736505

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766159

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d6917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 105, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.099 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a935b',
    500: '#6d6917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d6917;
$custom-light: #9a935b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d6917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.209,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.509,
    "c": 0.09928,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D6917

secondary

#3D42A3

accent

#48E840

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D6917

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

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