#6E6E15#6E6E15

#6E6E15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.105 H 109.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E6E15
RGB	rgb(110, 110, 21)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(60, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 80.9%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.97, -10.99, 45.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.97, 46.89, 103.55°)
OKLab	oklab(52.19% -0.0353 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(52.19% 0.105 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.1422, 14.5214, 2.8726)
Luminance	0.1452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E6E15 #15156E

analogous

#6E4115 #6E6E15 #416E15

triadic

#6E6E15 #156E6E #6E156E

tetradic

#6E6E15 #156E41 #15156E #6E1541

square

#6E6E15 #156E41 #15156E #6E1541

split-complementary

#6E6E15 #15416E #41156E

monochromatic

#1A1A05 #3B3B0B #6E6E15 #A1A11F #D5D529

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#6E6E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#6E6E15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E6E15

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E6E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E6E15	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76665E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e6e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 110, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.105 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b975b',
    500: '#6e6e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e6e15;
$custom-light: #9b975b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e6e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52185,
    "c": 0.10544,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E6E15

secondary

#3A3AA4

accent

#3DEB3D

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E6E15

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

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