#6E7311#6E7311

#6E7311 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.113 H 112.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E7311
RGB	rgb(110, 115, 17)
HSL	hsl(63, 74%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(63, 85%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 85.2%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.47, -13.89, 48.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.47, 50.09, 106.10°)
OKLab	oklab(53.38% -0.0437 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(53.38% 0.113 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.6628, 15.6172, 2.8776)
Luminance	0.1562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E7311 #161173

analogous

#734711 #6E7311 #3D7311

triadic

#6E7311 #116E73 #73116E

tetradic

#6E7311 #117347 #161173 #73113D

square

#6E7311 #117347 #161173 #73113D

split-complementary

#6E7311 #113D73 #471173

monochromatic

#1A1B04 #3B3E09 #6E7311 #A1A819 #D4DE21

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#6E7311 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#6E7311 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E7311

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E7311	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E7311	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D6F1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e7311;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 115, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.113 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b9b5a',
    500: '#6e7311',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e7311;
$custom-light: #9b9b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e7311",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.061,
    "s": 74.242,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53377,
    "c": 0.11284,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E7311

secondary

#3C36AA

accent

#37F140

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E7311

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

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