#6E7916#6E7916

#6E7916 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.117 H 116.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E7916
RGB	rgb(110, 121, 22)
HSL	hsl(67, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(67, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 81.8%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.32, -16.93, 48.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.32, 51.15, 109.32°)
OKLab	oklab(54.87% -0.0517 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(54.87% 0.117 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.4130, 17.0479, 3.3429)
Luminance	0.1705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E7916 #211679

analogous

#795216 #6E7916 #3C7916

triadic

#6E7916 #166E79 #79166E

tetradic

#6E7916 #167952 #211679 #79163C

square

#6E7916 #167952 #211679 #79163C

split-complementary

#6E7916 #163C79 #521679

monochromatic

#181A05 #3F450D #6E7916 #9DAD1F #C7D930

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#6E7916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#6E7916 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E7916

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E7916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E7916	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#767267

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e7916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 121, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.117 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b9f5d',
    500: '#6e7916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e7916;
$custom-light: #9b9f5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e7916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.667,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5487,
    "c": 0.11728,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E7916

secondary

#493DAE

accent

#3CEC4F

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E7916

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

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