#6E6A15#6E6A15

#6E6A15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.101 H 106.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E6A15
RGB	rgb(110, 106, 21)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(57, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 80.9%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.77, -8.75, 44.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.77, 45.35, 101.12°)
OKLab	oklab(51.22% -0.029 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(51.22% 0.101 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.7203, 13.6776, 2.7320)
Luminance	0.1368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E6A15 #15196E

analogous

#6E3D15 #6E6A15 #456E15

triadic

#6E6A15 #156E6A #6A156E

tetradic

#6E6A15 #156E3D #15196E #6E1545

square

#6E6A15 #156E3D #15196E #6E1545

split-complementary

#6E6A15 #15456E #3D156E

monochromatic

#1A1905 #3B380B #6E6A15 #A19C1F #D5CD29

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#6E6A15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#6E6A15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E6A15

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E6A15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E6A15	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746601

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76691C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77625A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e6a15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 106, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.101 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b945b',
    500: '#6e6a15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e6a15;
$custom-light: #9b945b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e6a15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.303,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51224,
    "c": 0.10129,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E6A15

secondary

#3A3FA4

accent

#45EB3D

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E6A15

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

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