#6E601D#6E601D

#6E601D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.087 H 97.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E601D
RGB	rgb(110, 96, 29)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(50, 74%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 73.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.85, -2.59, 38.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.85, 38.63, 93.85°)
OKLab	oklab(48.92% -0.0108 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(48.92% 0.087 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.8356, 11.7700, 2.8633)
Luminance	0.1177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E601D #1D2B6E

analogous

#6E381D #6E601D #536E1D

triadic

#6E601D #1D6E60 #601D6E

tetradic

#6E601D #1D6E38 #1D2B6E #6E1D53

square

#6E601D #1D6E38 #1D2B6E #6E1D53

split-complementary

#6E601D #1D536E #381D6E

monochromatic

#181506 #3E3610 #6E601D #9E8A2A #CBB23A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#6E601D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#6E601D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E601D

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E601D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E601D	1.00	6.26	3.35	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5E13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6221

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#775852

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e601d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 96, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.087 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a8c5d',
    500: '#6e601d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e601d;
$custom-light: #9a8c5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e601d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.63,
    "s": 58.273,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48921,
    "c": 0.08673,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E601D

secondary

#4455A2

accent

#61E146

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E601D

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

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