#6E6B16#6E6B16

#6E6B16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.102 H 107.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6E6B16
RGBrgb(110, 107, 22)
HSLhsl(58, 67%, 26%)
HSVhsv(58, 80%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.7%, 80%, 56.9%)
CIE-LABlab(44.07, -9.27, 44.43)
CIE-LCHlch(44.07, 45.38, 101.78°)
OKLaboklab(51.47% -0.0304 0.0971)
OKLCHoklch(51.47% 0.102 107.4)
XYZxyz(11.8334, 13.8887, 2.8164)
Luminance0.1389 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6E6B16 #16196E
analogous
#6E3F16 #6E6B16 #456E16
triadic
#6E6B16 #166E6B #6B166E
tetradic
#6E6B16 #166E3F #16196E #6E1645
square
#6E6B16 #166E3F #16196E #6E1645
split-complementary
#6E6B16 #16456E #3F166E
monochromatic
#1A1905 #3B390C #6E6B16 #A19D20 #D4CE2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56
#6E6B16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78
#6E6B16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E6B16
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6E6B16#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6E6B161.005.563.785.56
#FFFFFF5.561.0021.001.00
#0000003.7821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.561.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#756703
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766A1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77635B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6e6b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 107, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.102 107.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b955b',
    500: '#6e6b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6e6b16;
$custom-light: #9b955b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6e6b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.955,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51469,
    "c": 0.10175,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6E6B16
secondary
#3C3FA4
accent
#44EA3E
background
#F9F9F5
surface
#F2F1E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0E0D04
muted
#7E7E79

Preview Lab

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#6E6B16 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva