#6E7612#6E7612

#6E7612 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.116 H 114.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E7612
RGB	rgb(110, 118, 18)
HSL	hsl(65, 74%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(65, 85%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 84.7%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.39, -15.48, 48.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.39, 51.05, 107.65°)
OKLab	oklab(54.11% -0.048 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(54.11% 0.116 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.0184, 16.3158, 3.0356)
Luminance	0.1632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E7612 #1A1276

analogous

#764C12 #6E7612 #3C7612

triadic

#6E7612 #126E76 #76126E

tetradic

#6E7612 #12764C #1A1276 #76123C

square

#6E7612 #12764C #1A1276 #76123C

split-complementary

#6E7612 #123C76 #4C1276

monochromatic

#191B04 #3D410A #6E7612 #A0AB1A #CFDE25

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#6E7612 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#6E7612 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E7612

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E7612	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E7612	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F711C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e7612;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 118, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.116 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b9d5b',
    500: '#6e7612',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e7612;
$custom-light: #9b9d5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e7612",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54114,
    "c": 0.11575,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E7612

secondary

#4137AD

accent

#38F046

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E7612

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

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