#6E6A4E#6E6A4E

#6E6A4E is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.042 H 100.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E6A4E
RGB	rgb(110, 106, 78)
HSL	hsl(53, 17%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(53, 29%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 29.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, -3.34, 16.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 16.67, 101.58°)
OKLab	oklab(52.02% -0.0079 0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(52.02% 0.042 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.9596, 14.1734, 9.2593)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E6A4E #4E526E

analogous

#6E5A4E #6E6A4E #626E4E

triadic

#6E6A4E #4E6E6A #6A4E6E

tetradic

#6E6A4E #4E6E5A #4E526E #6E4E62

square

#6E6A4E #4E6E5A #4E526E #6E4E62

split-complementary

#6E6A4E #4E626E #5A4E6E

monochromatic

#26251B #4A4735 #6E6A4E #928D67 #ACA88A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#6E6A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#6E6A4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E6A4E

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E6A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E6A4E	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F684C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716A4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#736663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e6a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 106, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.042 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98947f',
    500: '#6e6a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e6a4e;
$custom-light: #98947f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e6a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 17.021,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52021,
    "c": 0.04189,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E6A4E

secondary

#7E829A

accent

#78BA6E

background

#F9F9F7

surface

#F2F1EE

border

#CCCBC9

text

#0D0D0A

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E6A4E

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

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