#6E7216#6E7216

#6E7216 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.109 H 112.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E7216
RGB	rgb(110, 114, 22)
HSL	hsl(63, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(63, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 80.7%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.19, -13.15, 46.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.19, 48.18, 105.84°)
OKLab	oklab(53.16% -0.0412 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(53.16% 0.109 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.5930, 15.4079, 3.0696)
Luminance	0.1541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E7216 #1A1672

analogous

#724816 #6E7216 #407216

triadic

#6E7216 #166E72 #72166E

tetradic

#6E7216 #167248 #1A1672 #721640

square

#6E7216 #167248 #1A1672 #721640

split-complementary

#6E7216 #164072 #481672

monochromatic

#191A05 #3D3F0C #6E7216 #A0A520 #CFD62C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#6E7216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#6E7216 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E7216

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E7216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E7216	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)

#7C6E1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766B61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e7216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 114, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.109 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b9a5c',
    500: '#6e7216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e7216;
$custom-light: #9b9a5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e7216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5316,
    "c": 0.10927,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E7216

secondary

#413CA8

accent

#3DEB45

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E7216

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

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