#6E7212#6E7212

#6E7212 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.111 H 112.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E7212
RGB	rgb(110, 114, 18)
HSL	hsl(63, 73%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(63, 84%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 84.2%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.17, -13.31, 47.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.17, 49.41, 105.63°)
OKLab	oklab(53.14% -0.042 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(53.14% 0.111 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.5573, 15.3936, 2.8819)
Luminance	0.1539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E7212 #161272

analogous

#724612 #6E7212 #3E7212

triadic

#6E7212 #126E72 #72126E

tetradic

#6E7212 #127246 #161272 #72123E

square

#6E7212 #127246 #161272 #72123E

split-complementary

#6E7212 #123E72 #461272

monochromatic

#191A04 #3B3D0A #6E7212 #A1A71A #D4DC23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#6E7212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#6E7212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E7212

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E7212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E7212	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6E1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e7212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 114, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.111 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b9a5b',
    500: '#6e7212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e7212;
$custom-light: #9b9a5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e7212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.5,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53138,
    "c": 0.11129,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E7212

secondary

#3C37A9

accent

#38EF40

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E7212

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

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