#6D701B#6D701B

#6D701B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.104 H 111.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D701B
RGB	rgb(109, 112, 27)
HSL	hsl(62, 61%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(62, 76%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 75.9%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.52, -12.29, 43.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.52, 45.60, 105.63°)
OKLab	oklab(52.62% -0.0383 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(52.62% 0.104 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.2991, 14.9190, 3.2685)
Luminance	0.1492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D701B #1E1B70

analogous

#70491B #6D701B #42701B

triadic

#6D701B #1B6D70 #701B6D

tetradic

#6D701B #1B7049 #1E1B70 #701B42

square

#6D701B #1B7049 #1E1B70 #701B42

split-complementary

#6D701B #1B4270 #491B70

monochromatic

#181906 #3D3F0F #6D701B #9DA127 #C9CF37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#6D701B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#6D701B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D701B

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D701B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D701B	1.00	5.27	3.98	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#756960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d701b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 112, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.104 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a985e',
    500: '#6d701b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d701b;
$custom-light: #9a985e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d701b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.118,
    "s": 61.151,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52615,
    "c": 0.10433,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D701B

secondary

#4542A5

accent

#44E449

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0D05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D701B

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

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