#6E5E14#6E5E14
#6E5E14 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.091 H 96.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E5E14 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 94, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 69%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 82%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 81.8%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.20, -1.87, 41.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.20, 41.65, 92.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.39% -0.0098 0.0906) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.39% 0.091 96.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5599, 11.3715, 2.3004) |
| Luminance | 0.1137 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 2.59
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 2.98
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 3.00
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 3.57
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 5.90
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E5E14 #14246E
analogous
#6E3114 #6E5E14 #516E14
triadic
#6E5E14 #146E5E #5E146E
tetradic
#6E5E14 #146E31 #14246E #6E1451
square
#6E5E14 #146E31 #14246E #6E1451
split-complementary
#6E5E14 #14516E #31146E
monochromatic
#1A1605 #3A320B #6E5E14 #A28A1D #D6B727
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.41
#6E5E14 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#6E5E14 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E5E14
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E5E14 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E5E14 | 1.00 | 6.41 | 3.27 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695C05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6119
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#775650
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e5e14; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 94, 20); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.091 96.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b8b58',
500: '#6e5e14',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e5e14; $custom-light: #9b8b58; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e5e14",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 94,
"b": 20
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.333,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48388,
"c": 0.09117,
"h": 96.2
},
"luminance": 0.11371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E5E14
secondary
#394CA5
accent
#5BEC3C
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2F0E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0F0B04
muted
#7E7C79