#6E7716#6E7716

#6E7716 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.115 H 115.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E7716
RGB	rgb(110, 119, 22)
HSL	hsl(66, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(66, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 81.5%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.71, -15.86, 47.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.71, 50.29, 108.38°)
OKLab	oklab(54.38% -0.0487 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(54.38% 0.115 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.1724, 16.5668, 3.2627)
Luminance	0.1657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E7716 #1F1677

analogous

#774F16 #6E7716 #3D7716

triadic

#6E7716 #166E77 #77166E

tetradic

#6E7716 #16774F #1F1677 #77163D

square

#6E7716 #16774F #1F1677 #77163D

split-complementary

#6E7716 #163D77 #4F1677

monochromatic

#181A05 #3E430C #6E7716 #9EAB20 #C9D92F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#6E7716 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#6E7716 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E7716

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E7716	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E7716	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80721F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#767065

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e7716;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 119, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.115 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b9e5d',
    500: '#6e7716',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e7716;
$custom-light: #9b9e5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e7716",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.567,
    "s": 68.794,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5438,
    "c": 0.11495,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E7716

secondary

#473CAC

accent

#3CEC4C

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E7716

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

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