#6E684E#6E684E
#6E684E is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.039 H 96.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E684E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 104, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 17%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 29%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 29.1%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.90, -2.18, 15.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.90, 15.69, 97.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.56% -0.0046 0.0392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.56% 0.039 96.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7559, 13.7660, 9.1914) |
| Luminance | 0.1377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 5.39
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 5.82
Brownish Grey
#86775F
ΔE00 8.37
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 8.85
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 9.39
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 10.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E684E #4E546E
analogous
#6E584E #6E684E #646E4E
triadic
#6E684E #4E6E68 #684E6E
tetradic
#6E684E #4E6E58 #4E546E #6E4E64
square
#6E684E #4E6E58 #4E546E #6E4E64
split-complementary
#6E684E #4E646E #584E6E
monochromatic
#26241B #4A4635 #6E684E #928A67 #ACA68A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.60
#6E684E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#6E684E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E684E
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E684E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E684E | 1.00 | 5.60 | 3.75 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D674C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F694F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#736461
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e684e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 104, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.039 96.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#98937f',
500: '#6e684e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e684e; $custom-light: #98937f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e684e",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 104,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.75,
"s": 17.021,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51559,
"c": 0.03949,
"h": 96.6
},
"luminance": 0.13766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E684E
secondary
#7E839A
accent
#7CBA6E
background
#F9F9F7
surface
#F2F1EE
border
#CCCBC9
text
#0D0D0A
muted
#7E7E7C