#6E6216#6E6216

#6E6216 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.093 H 99.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E6216
RGB	rgb(110, 98, 22)
HSL	hsl(52, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(52, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 80%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.39, -4.12, 41.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.39, 42.15, 95.61°)
OKLab	oklab(49.33% -0.0159 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(49.33% 0.093 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.9434, 12.1088, 2.5197)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E6216 #16226E

analogous

#6E3616 #6E6216 #4E6E16

triadic

#6E6216 #166E62 #62166E

tetradic

#6E6216 #166E36 #16226E #6E164E

square

#6E6216 #166E36 #16226E #6E164E

split-complementary

#6E6216 #164E6E #36166E

monochromatic

#1A1705 #3B350C #6E6216 #A18F20 #D4BD2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#6E6216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#6E6216 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E6216

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E6216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E6216	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C5F06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70641B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#775A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e6216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 98, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.093 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b8e5a',
    500: '#6e6216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e6216;
$custom-light: #9b8e5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e6216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49334,
    "c": 0.09319,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E6216

secondary

#3C4AA4

accent

#56EA3E

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E6216

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

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