#6E6816#6E6816

#6E6816 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.099 H 105.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E6816
RGB	rgb(110, 104, 22)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(56, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 80%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.17, -7.57, 43.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.17, 44.25, 99.85°)
OKLab	oklab(50.75% -0.0257 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(50.75% 0.099 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.5260, 13.2740, 2.7139)
Luminance	0.1327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E6816 #161C6E

analogous

#6E3C16 #6E6816 #486E16

triadic

#6E6816 #166E68 #68166E

tetradic

#6E6816 #166E3C #161C6E #6E1648

square

#6E6816 #166E3C #161C6E #6E1648

split-complementary

#6E6816 #16486E #3C166E

monochromatic

#1A1805 #3B380C #6E6816 #A19820 #D4C82A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#6E6816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#6E6816 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E6816

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E6816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E6816	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726404

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#776059

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e6816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 104, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.099 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b925b',
    500: '#6e6816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e6816;
$custom-light: #9b925b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e6816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.909,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50752,
    "c": 0.09873,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E6816

secondary

#3C43A4

accent

#4AEA3E

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E6816

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

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