#6E6618#6E6618

#6E6618 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.096 H 103.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E6618
RGB	rgb(110, 102, 24)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 78.2%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.59, -6.34, 42.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.59, 42.78, 98.52°)
OKLab	oklab(50.29% -0.022 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(50.29% 0.096 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.3472, 12.8842, 2.7532)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E6618 #18206E

analogous

#6E3B18 #6E6618 #4B6E18

triadic

#6E6618 #186E66 #66186E

tetradic

#6E6618 #186E3B #18206E #6E184B

square

#6E6618 #186E3B #18206E #6E184B

split-complementary

#6E6618 #184B6E #3B186E

monochromatic

#191705 #3C370D #6E6618 #A09523 #D2C22F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#6E6618 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#6E6618 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E6618

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E6618	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E6618	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706209

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72661E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#775E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e6618;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 102, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.096 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b915c',
    500: '#6e6618',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e6618;
$custom-light: #9b915c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e6618",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.419,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50291,
    "c": 0.09557,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E6618

secondary

#3E48A4

accent

#50E741

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E6618

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

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