#6D7717#6D7717

#6D7717 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.115 H 115.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D7717
RGB	rgb(109, 119, 23)
HSL	hsl(66, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(66, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 80.7%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.63, -16.28, 47.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.63, 50.02, 108.99°)
OKLab	oklab(54.3% -0.0497 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(54.3% 0.115 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.0585, 16.5069, 3.3087)
Luminance	0.1651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D7717 #211777

analogous

#775117 #6D7717 #3D7717

triadic

#6D7717 #176D77 #77176D

tetradic

#6D7717 #177751 #211777 #77173D

square

#6D7717 #177751 #211777 #77173D

split-complementary

#6D7717 #173D77 #511777

monochromatic

#171A05 #3E440D #6D7717 #9CAA21 #C6D731

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#6D7717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#6D7717 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D7717

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D7717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D7717	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7220

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#757065

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d7717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 119, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.115 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a9e5d',
    500: '#6d7717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d7717;
$custom-light: #9a9e5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d7717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.25,
    "s": 67.606,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54299,
    "c": 0.11478,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D7717

secondary

#493EAC

accent

#3DEA4F

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D7717

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

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