#6E7512#6E7512

#6E7512 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.115 H 113.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E7512
RGB	rgb(110, 117, 18)
HSL	hsl(64, 73%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(64, 85%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 84.6%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.08, -14.94, 48.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.08, 50.63, 107.16°)
OKLab	oklab(53.87% -0.0465 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(53.87% 0.115 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.9013, 16.0815, 2.9966)
Luminance	0.1608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E7512 #191275

analogous

#754B12 #6E7512 #3D7512

triadic

#6E7512 #126E75 #75126E

tetradic

#6E7512 #12754B #191275 #75123D

square

#6E7512 #12754B #191275 #75123D

split-complementary

#6E7512 #123D75 #4B1275

monochromatic

#191B04 #3C400A #6E7512 #A0AA1A #D0DD24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#6E7512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#6E7512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E7512

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E7512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E7512	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E711C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766D63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e7512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 117, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.115 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b9c5b',
    500: '#6e7512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e7512;
$custom-light: #9b9c5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e7512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.242,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5387,
    "c": 0.11462,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E7512

secondary

#3F37AC

accent

#38F045

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E7512

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

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