#6D7516#6D7516
#6D7516 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.113 H 114.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D7516 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 117, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 68%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 81%, 46%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 81.2%, 54.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.02, -15.25, 47.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.02, 49.48, 107.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.8% -0.047 0.1028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.113 114.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8132, 16.0320, 3.1784) |
| Luminance | 0.1603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive (survey)
#6E750E
ΔE00 0.86
Murky Green
#6C7A0E
ΔE00 2.29
Brownish Green
#6A6E09
ΔE00 2.74
Olive Green
#677A04
ΔE00 3.17
Poop Green
#6F7C00
ΔE00 3.23
Olive Drab
#6F7632
ΔE00 3.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D7516 #1E1675
analogous
#754E16 #6D7516 #3D7516
triadic
#6D7516 #166D75 #75166D
tetradic
#6D7516 #16754E #1E1675 #75163D
square
#6D7516 #16754E #1E1675 #75163D
split-complementary
#6D7516 #163D75 #4E1675
monochromatic
#181A05 #3D410C #6D7516 #9DA920 #C9D82E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#6D7516 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#6D7516 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D7516
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D7516 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D7516 | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E6F00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E701F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#756E64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d7516; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 117, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.113 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a9c5d',
500: '#6d7516',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d7516; $custom-light: #9a9c5d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d7516",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 117,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.053,
"s": 68.345,
"l": 27.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53803,
"c": 0.11299,
"h": 114.6
},
"luminance": 0.16032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D7516
secondary
#453CAB
accent
#3DEB4B
background
#F9F9F5
surface
#F2F2E9
border
#CCCCC5
text
#0E0E04
muted
#7E7E79