#6E5E18#6E5E18
#6E5E18 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.089 H 95.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E5E18 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 94, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 64%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 78%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 78.2%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.22, -1.69, 40.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.22, 40.10, 92.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.42% -0.0088 0.0882) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.42% 0.089 95.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5985, 11.3869, 2.5036) |
| Luminance | 0.1139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 2.59
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 3.17
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 3.32
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 3.70
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 6.04
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E5E18 #18286E
analogous
#6E3318 #6E5E18 #536E18
triadic
#6E5E18 #186E5E #5E186E
tetradic
#6E5E18 #186E33 #18286E #6E1853
square
#6E5E18 #186E33 #18286E #6E1853
split-complementary
#6E5E18 #18536E #33186E
monochromatic
#191505 #3C330D #6E5E18 #A08923 #D2B32F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.41
#6E5E18 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#6E5E18 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E5E18
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E5E18 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E5E18 | 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)
#685C0C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D611C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#775650
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e5e18; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 94, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.089 95.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b8b5b',
500: '#6e5e18',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e5e18; $custom-light: #9b8b5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e5e18",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 94,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.837,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 26.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48416,
"c": 0.08868,
"h": 95.7
},
"luminance": 0.11386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E5E18
secondary
#3E51A4
accent
#60E741
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2F0E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0E0B04
muted
#7E7C79