#6E742E#6E742E

#6E742E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.094 H 113.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E742E
RGB	rgb(110, 116, 46)
HSL	hsl(65, 43%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 60.3%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.98, -12.73, 37.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.98, 39.19, 108.96°)
OKLab	oklab(53.85% -0.0375 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(53.85% 0.094 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.1692, 16.0033, 4.9794)
Luminance	0.1600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E742E #342E74

analogous

#74572E #6E742E #4B742E

triadic

#6E742E #2E6E74 #742E6E

tetradic

#6E742E #2E7457 #342E74 #742E4B

square

#6E742E #2E7457 #342E74 #742E4B

split-complementary

#6E742E #2E4B74 #572E74

monochromatic

#1B1C0B #44481D #6E742E #98A03F #B7BF5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#6E742E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#6E742E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E742E

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E742E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E742E	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#756D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e742e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 116, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.094 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#999b6a',
    500: '#6e742e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e742e;
$custom-light: #999b6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e742e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.143,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53852,
    "c": 0.09352,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E742E

secondary

#5F59A5

accent

#55D360

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F2F2EB

border

#CCCCC6

text

#0E0E06

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E742E

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