#6E7017#6E7017

#6E7017 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.106 H 110.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E7017
RGB	rgb(110, 112, 23)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 79.5%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.59, -12.01, 45.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.59, 47.02, 104.80°)
OKLab	oklab(52.68% -0.038 0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(52.68% 0.107 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.3797, 14.9655, 3.0470)
Luminance	0.1497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E7017 #191770

analogous

#704617 #6E7017 #427017

triadic

#6E7017 #176E70 #70176E

tetradic

#6E7017 #177046 #191770 #701742

square

#6E7017 #177046 #191770 #701742

split-complementary

#6E7017 #174270 #461770

monochromatic

#191905 #3C3D0D #6E7017 #A0A321 #D0D42D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#6E7017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#6E7017 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E7017

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E7017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E7017	1.00	5.26	3.99	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76695F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e7017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 112, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.106 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b985c',
    500: '#6e7017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e7017;
$custom-light: #9b985c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e7017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.348,
    "s": 65.926,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5268,
    "c": 0.1065,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E7017

secondary

#3F3DA6

accent

#3FE943

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E7017

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

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