#6D7417#6D7417

#6D7417 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.111 H 114.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D7417
RGB	rgb(109, 116, 23)
HSL	hsl(65, 67%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(65, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 80.2%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.72, -14.66, 46.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.72, 48.72, 107.51°)
OKLab	oklab(53.56% -0.0453 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(53.56% 0.111 114)
XYZ	xyz(12.7071, 15.8041, 3.1916)
Luminance	0.1580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D7417 #1E1774

analogous

#744D17 #6D7417 #3F7417

triadic

#6D7417 #176D74 #74176D

tetradic

#6D7417 #17744D #1E1774 #74173F

square

#6D7417 #17744D #1E1774 #74173F

split-complementary

#6D7417 #173F74 #4D1774

monochromatic

#181A05 #3D410D #6D7417 #9DA721 #C9D630

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#6D7417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#6D7417 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D7417

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D7417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D7417	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D701F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#756D63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d7417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 116, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.111 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a9b5d',
    500: '#6d7417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d7417;
$custom-light: #9a9b5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d7417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.516,
    "s": 66.906,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53564,
    "c": 0.1113,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.15804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D7417

secondary

#453DA9

accent

#3EEA4B

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D7417

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

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