#6E5E15#6E5E15

#6E5E15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.091 H 96.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E5E15
RGB	rgb(110, 94, 21)
HSL	hsl(49, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(49, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 80.9%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.21, -1.83, 41.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.21, 41.28, 92.54°)
OKLab	oklab(48.39% -0.0095 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(48.39% 0.091 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.5690, 11.3751, 2.3482)
Luminance	0.1138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E5E15 #15256E

analogous

#6E3115 #6E5E15 #516E15

triadic

#6E5E15 #156E5E #5E156E

tetradic

#6E5E15 #156E31 #15256E #6E1551

square

#6E5E15 #156E31 #15256E #6E1551

split-complementary

#6E5E15 #15516E #31156E

monochromatic

#1A1605 #3B320B #6E5E15 #A18A1F #D5B629

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#6E5E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#6E5E15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E5E15

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E5E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E5E15	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695C06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#775650

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e5e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 94, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.091 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b8b59',
    500: '#6e5e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e5e15;
$custom-light: #9b8b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e5e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.213,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48394,
    "c": 0.09057,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E5E15

secondary

#3A4DA4

accent

#5CEB3D

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0F0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E5E15

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

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