#6D6A17#6D6A17

#6D6A17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.100 H 107.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D6A17
RGB	rgb(109, 106, 23)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(58, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 78.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.69, -9.14, 43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.69, 44.62, 101.82°)
OKLab	oklab(51.14% -0.0299 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(51.14% 0.1 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.6158, 13.6215, 2.8278)
Luminance	0.1362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D6A17 #171A6D

analogous

#6D3F17 #6D6A17 #456D17

triadic

#6D6A17 #176D6A #6A176D

tetradic

#6D6A17 #176D3F #171A6D #6D1745

square

#6D6A17 #176D3F #171A6D #6D1745

split-complementary

#6D6A17 #17456D #3F176D

monochromatic

#191905 #3A390C #6D6A17 #A09B22 #D2CC2C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#6D6A17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#6D6A17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D6A17

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D6A17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D6A17	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746605

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75691E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75625A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d6a17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 106, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.100 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a945c',
    500: '#6d6a17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d6a17;
$custom-light: #9a945c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d6a17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.907,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51139,
    "c": 0.10031,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D6A17

secondary

#3D40A3

accent

#46E840

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D6A17

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

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