#6E6317#6E6317
#6E6317 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.093 H 100.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E6317 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 99, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 79%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 79.1%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.69, -4.66, 41.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.69, 42.11, 96.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.58% -0.0173 0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.58% 0.093 100.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0474, 12.3011, 2.6029) |
| Luminance | 0.1230 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 1.43
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 1.94
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 4.02
Browny Green
#6F6C0A
ΔE00 4.38
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 4.76
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E6317 #17226E
analogous
#6E3717 #6E6317 #4D6E17
triadic
#6E6317 #176E63 #63176E
tetradic
#6E6317 #176E37 #17226E #6E174D
square
#6E6317 #176E37 #17226E #6E174D
split-complementary
#6E6317 #174D6E #37176E
monochromatic
#191705 #3B350C #6E6317 #A19122 #D3BE2C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.07
#6E6317 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.46
#6E6317 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E6317
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E6317 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E6317 | 1.00 | 6.07 | 3.46 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D6008
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70641C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#775B54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e6317; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 99, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.093 100.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b8f5b',
500: '#6e6317',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e6317; $custom-light: #9b8f5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e6317",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 99,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.414,
"s": 65.414,
"l": 26.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49575,
"c": 0.09345,
"h": 100.7
},
"luminance": 0.12301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E6317
secondary
#3D4AA4
accent
#55E83F
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2F0E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0E0C04
muted
#7E7D79